1991 Syrian presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Syria on 2 December 1991.[1] There was only one candidate, Hafez al-Assad, with voters asked to approve or reject his candidacy. A reported 99.99% of voters voted in favour, with a turnout of 99.1%.[2]
Results
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hafez al-Assad | Ba'ath Party | 6,726,843 | 99.99 | |
| Against | 396 | 0.01 | ||
| Total | 6,727,239 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 6,727,239 | 99.99 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 753 | 0.01 | ||
| Total votes | 6,727,992 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 6,786,193 | 99.14 | ||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p221 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- ^ Nohlen et al., p227