Madagascar: 1982 Presidential election results
Updated June 2010
The election was held on 7 November 1982. Since Didier Ratsiraka obtained an absolute majority no second round was neccessary.
Voting statistics
| Registered voters | 4 749 054 |
| Total votes cast | 4 119 596 |
| % Turnout | 86.75 |
| Valid votes | 3 982 025 |
| Invalid votes | 137 571 |
| % invalid | 3.34 |
Table source
Thibaut 1999, 544.
Results
| Candidate | Party | No votes | % votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Didier Ratsiraka | AREMA | 3 192 156 | 80.16 |
| Monja Jaona | MONIMA | 789 869 | 19.84 |
| Total | 3 982 025 | 100.00 |
Table source
Thibaut 1999, 544.
References
THIBAUT, B 1999 "Madagascar" IN Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M &; Thibaut, B (eds) Elections in Africa: A Data Handbook, Oxford Publishers.