Country: | Madagascar |
Type: | presidential |
Election Date: | 12 March 1989 |
Previous Election: | 1982 Malagasy presidential election |
Previous Year: | 1982 |
Next Election: | 1992–93 Malagasy presidential election |
Next Year: | 1992–93 |
Turnout: | 81.04% |
Image1: | Didier Ratsiraka 1997.jpg |
Nominee1: | Didier Ratsiraka |
Party1: | Malagasy Revolutionary Party |
Popular Vote1: | 2,891,333 |
Percentage1: | 62.71% |
Nominee2: | Manandafy Rakotonirina |
Party2: | Proletarians |
Popular Vote2: | 891,161 |
Percentage2: | 19.33% |
Image3: | 3x4.svg |
Nominee3: | Jérôme Marojama Razanabahiny |
Party3: | PMNU |
Popular Vote3: | 688,345 |
Percentage3: | 14.93% |
President | |
Before Election: | Didier Ratsiraka |
Before Party: | Malagasy Revolutionary Party |
After Election: | Didier Ratsiraka |
After Party: | Malagasy Revolutionary Party |
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]