1976 Algerian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Algeria on 10 December 1976.[1] Incumbent Houari Boumediene, leader of the National Liberation Front (the country's sole legal party), was the only candidate, and was elected unopposed with 99.5% of the vote.[2]
Member State of the African Union Member State of the Arab League |
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Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Houari Boumediene | National Liberation Front | 7,976,568 | 99.46 | |
Against | 43,242 | 0.54 | ||
Total | 8,019,810 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 8,019,810 | 98.92 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 87,663 | 1.08 | ||
Total votes | 8,107,473 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 8,352,147 | 97.07 | ||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p47 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
- Nohlen et al., p59
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