1987 Egyptian presidential confirmation referendum
Presidential elections were held in Egypt on 5 October 1987. The vote took the form of a referendum on the candidacy of Hosni Mubarak, who had been nominated by the two-thirds required in the People's Assembly on 5 July. Just over 97% of voters voted in favour with an 88.5% turnout.[1]
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Registered | 14,368,247 | ||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 88.47% | ||||||||||||||||
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Member State of the Arab League |
Constitution (history) |
Political parties (former) |
Egypt portal |
Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Hosni Mubarak | National Democratic Party | 12,083,627 | 97.10 | |
Against | 361,395 | 2.90 | ||
Total | 12,445,022 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 12,445,022 | 97.90 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 266,762 | 2.10 | ||
Total votes | 12,711,784 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 14,368,247 | 88.47 | ||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p345 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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