1993 Maldivian presidential election

1993 Maldivian presidential election

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Candidate Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Party Independent
Percentage 92.8%

President before election

Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Independent

Elected President

Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Independent

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Presidential elections were held in the Maldives on 1 October 1993.[1] Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was the sole candidate nominated by Parliament. His candidacy was approved by 92.8% of voters.[2]

Results

CandidateVotes%
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom92.8
Against7.2
Total
Registered voters/turnout105,456
Source: Nohlen et al., Eur

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p591 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. ^ Far East and Australasia 2003 Eur, p820