| Country: | Equatorial Guinea |
| Type: | presidential |
| Election Date: | 25 February 1996 |
| Registered: | 230,238 |
| Turnout: | 79.81% |
| Previous Election: | 1989 Equatorial Guinean presidential election |
| Previous Year: | 1989 |
| Next Election: | 2002 Equatorial Guinean presidential election |
| Next Year: | 2002 |
| Image1: | President Obiang.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo |
| Party1: | Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea |
| Popular Vote1: | 179,592 |
| Percentage1: | 97.85% |
| Nominee2: | Secundino Oyono Edú-Aguong Ada |
| Popular Vote2: | 1,349 |
| Percentage2: | 0.73% |
| President | |
| Before Election: | Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo |
| Before Party: | PDGE |
| After Election: | Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo |
| After Party: | PDGE |
Presidential elections were held in Equatorial Guinea on 25 February 1996. Although the country was no longer a one-party state, the elections were boycotted by the opposition, although their names remained on the ballot papers.[1] As a result, the incumbent Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo won with 98% of the vote. Turnout was 80%.[2]
The official results had a total of 183,830 voters.[3]