A presidential election was held in the United Arab Republic (now Egypt) on 15 March 1965.[1] The election took the form of a referendum on the candidacy of Gamal Abdel Nasser, who ran unopposed. He won with almost seven million votes, and only 65 against.[2] Voter turnout was 98.5%.[2]
Results
Choice
Votes
%
For
6,950,098
100
Against
65
0.0
Invalid/blank votes
489
–
Total
6,950,652
100
Registered voters/turnout
7,055,564
98.5
Source: Nohlen et al.
References
^Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p336 ISBN0-19-829645-2
^ abNohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p344 ISBN0-19-829645-2
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