1977 Sudanese presidential election

Summary

Presidential elections were held in Sudan between 10 and 20 April 1977. Jaafar Nimeiry was the only candidate, and received 99.1% of the vote, with a 98.3% turnout.[1]

1977 Sudanese presidential election

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Nominee Jaafar Nimeiry
Party SSU
Popular vote 5,624,128
Percentage 99.1%

President before election

Jaafar Nimeiry
SSU

Elected President

Jaafar Nimeiry
SSU

Results edit

CandidatePartyVotes%
Jaafar NimeirySudanese Socialist Union5,624,12899.15
Against48,3730.85
Total5,672,501100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,839,882
Source: African Elections Database

References edit

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p858 ISBN 0-19-829645-2