1999 Syrian presidential election
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Member State of the Arab League |
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Presidential elections were held in Syria on 10 February 1999.[1] There was only one candidate, Hafez al-Assad, with voters asked to approve or reject his candicacy. A reported 100% of voters voted in favour, with a turnout of 98.5%.[2]
Results
Choice | Votes | % |
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Hafez al-Assad | 8,960,011 | 100 |
Against | 219 | 0.00 |
Invalid/blank votes | 917 | – |
Total | 8,961,147 | 100 |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p221 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- ^ Nohlen et al., p228