1986 Gabonese presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Gabon on 9 November 1986. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Gabonese Democratic Party as the sole legal party. GDP leader and incumbent president Omar Bongo was the only candidate, and was re-elected unopposed.[1] Voter turnout was reported to be 99.9%.[2]
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Turnout | 99.95% | |||||||||||||||
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These were the last one-party elections in Gabon, as the country returned to multi-party democracy in 1990.
Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Omar Bongo | Gabonese Democratic Party | 903,739 | 100.00 | |
Total | 903,739 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 903,739 | 99.97 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 300 | 0.03 | ||
Total votes | 904,039 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 904,467 | 99.95 | ||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- Elections in Gabon African Elections Database
- Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p403 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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