1984 Burundian presidential election
Presidential elections were held for the first time in Burundi on 31 August 1984.[1] Incumbent Jean-Baptiste Bagaza of the Union for National Progress (then the sole legal party) was the only candidate, and was re-elected with 99.63% of the vote.[1] Voter turnout was 98.3%.[2]
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Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Jean-Baptiste Bagaza | Union for National Progress | 1,752,579 | 99.6 |
Against | 0.4 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | – | ||
Total | 1,758,804 | 100 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 1,788,493 | 98.3 | |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
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References
- Elections in Burundi African Elections Database
- Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p162 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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