1988 Algerian presidential election explained

Election Date:22 December 1988
Country:Algeria
Image1:Chadli.jpg
Party1:National Liberation Front (Algeria)
Popular Vote1:10,603,067
Percentage1:93.26%
Candidate1:Chadli Bendjedid
Previous Election:1984 Algerian presidential election
Next Election:1995 Algerian presidential election
Next Year:1995
Previous Year:1984
Registered:13,060,720
Turnout:89.08%

Presidential elections were held in Algeria on 22 December 1988. Incumbent President Chadli Bendjedid, leader of the National Liberation Front (the country's sole legal political party), was re-elected unopposed with 93% of the vote, based on an 89% turnout.[1]

Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]