1992 Malian presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Mali on 12 April 1992, with a second round on 26 April. They were the first presidential elections in the country to feature more than one candidate following the reintroduction of multi-party democracy the previous year. The result was a victory for Alpha Oumar Konaré of the Alliance for Democracy in Mali, who defeated Tiéoulé Mamadou Konaté of the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally.[1] Voter turnout was 23.6% in the first round and 20.9% in the second.[2]
Results
Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | ||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
Alpha Oumar Konaré | Alliance for Democracy in Mali | 493,973 | 45.0 | 655,555 | 69.0 |
Tiéoulé Mamadou Konaté | Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally | 159,169 | 14.5 | 294,524 | 31.0 |
Mountaga Tall | National Congress for Democratic Initiative | 125,140 | 11.4 | ||
Almamy Sylla | Rally for Democracy and Progress | 103,185 | 9.4 | ||
Idrisa Traoré | Party for Democracy and Progress | 77,938 | 7.1 | ||
Baba Hakib Haidara | Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally | 76,840 | 7.0 | ||
Amadou Niangadou | Rally for Labour Democracy | 43,909 | 4.0 | ||
Mamadou Diaby | Party for Unity, Democracy and Progress | 24,150 | 2.2 | ||
Bamba Diallo | Independent | 21,954 | 2.0 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 30,461 | – | 19,389 | – | |
Total | 1,128,178 | 100 | 969,468 | 100 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 4,780,416 | 23.6 | 4,780,416 | 20.9 | |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ^ Elections in Mali African Elections Database
- ^ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p581 ISBN 0-19-829645-2