1989 Malagasy presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Madagascar on 12 March 1989.[1] Incumbent President Didier Ratsiraka of AREMA won with over 60% of the vote. Voter turnout was 81.04%.[2]

1989 Malagasy presidential election

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Turnout81.04%
 
Nominee Didier Ratsiraka Manandafy Rakotonirina Jérôme Marojama Razanabahiny
Party AREMA Proletarians PMNU
Popular vote 2,891,333 891,161 688,345
Percentage 62.71% 19.33% 14.93%

President before election

Didier Ratsiraka
AREMA

Elected President

Didier Ratsiraka
AREMA

Results

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Didier RatsirakaAREMA2,891,33362.71
Manandafy RakotonirinaMovement for Proletarian Power891,16119.33
Jérôme Marojama RazanabahinyPopular Movement for National Unity688,34514.93
Monja JaonaMadagascar for the Malagasy139,7353.03
Total4,610,574100.00
Valid votes4,610,57497.69
Invalid/blank votes108,9942.31
Total votes4,719,568100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,823,77881.04
Source: EISA

References

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  1. ^ "Elections in Madagascar". African Elections Database.
  2. ^ Madagascar: 1989 Presidential election results EISA