Election Name: | 1977 Sudanese presidential election |
Country: | Sudan |
Flag Year: | 1970 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1971 Sudanese presidency referendum |
Previous Year: | 1971 |
Next Election: | 1983 Sudanese presidential election |
Next Year: | 1983 |
Election Date: | 10–20 April 1977 |
Nominee1: | Jaafar Nimeiry |
Party1: | Sudanese Socialist Union |
Popular Vote1: | 5,624,128 |
Percentage1: | 99.1% |
President | |
Before Election: | Jaafar Nimeiry |
Before Party: | Sudanese Socialist Union |
After Election: | Jaafar Nimeiry |
After Party: | Sudanese Socialist Union |
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]