Country: | Syria |
Flag Year: | 1991 |
Type: | presidential |
Previous Election: | 1985 Syrian presidential election |
Previous Year: | 1985 |
Next Election: | 1999 Syrian presidential election |
Next Year: | 1999 |
Image1: | Hafez al-Assad official portrait.jpg |
Nominee1: | Hafez al-Assad |
Party1: | Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region |
Alliance1: | National Progressive Front (Syria) |
Popular Vote1: | 6,726,843 |
Percentage1: | 99.99% |
President | |
Before Election: | Hafez al-Assad |
Before Party: | Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region |
After Election: | Hafez al-Assad |
After Party: | Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region |
Presidential elections were held in Syria on 2 December 1991.[1] There was only one candidate, Hafez al-Assad, with voters asked to approve or reject his candidacy. A reported 99.99% of voters voted in favour, with a turnout of 99.1%.[2]