Guinean legislative election, 1980

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Parliamentary elections were held in Guinea on 27 January 1980. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally as the sole legal party.[1] The party produced a list of 210 candidates for the 210 seats (increased from 150), which voters were asked to approve. Voter turnout was reported to be 95.69%.[2]

Results[edit]

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally 2,393,600 100 210 +60
Invalid/blank votes 4,756 - - -
Total 2,398,356 100 210 +60

References[edit]

  1. ^ Elections in Guinea African Elections Database
  2. ^ Guinea Inter-Parliamentary Union