1980 Cameroonian presidential election

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Presidential elections were held in Cameroon on 5 April 1980. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Cameroonian National Union as the sole legal party. Its leader, Ahmadou Ahidjo, was the only candidate in the election, and won unopposed.[1] Voter turnout was 99.0%.[2]

Results[]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ahmadou AhidjoCameroonian National Union3,329,145100.00
Total3,329,145100.00
Valid votes3,329,145100.00
Invalid/blank votes900.00
Total votes3,329,235100.00
Registered voters/turnout3,361,63099.04
Source: Nohlen et al.

References[]

  1. ^ Elections in Cameroon African Elections Database
  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p183 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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