1984 Cameroonian presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Cameroon on 14 January 1984. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Cameroonian National Union as the sole legal party. Its leader, Paul Biya, was the only candidate in the election, and won unopposed.[1] Voter turnout was 98%.[2]
Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Paul Biya | Cameroonian National Union | 3,878,138 | 100.00 | |
Total | 3,878,138 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 3,878,138 | 99.98 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 607 | 0.02 | ||
Total votes | 3,878,745 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 3,968,673 | 97.73 | ||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ^ Elections in Cameroon African Elections Database
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p183 ISBN 0-19-829645-2