| Syria |
This article is part of the series: |
|
|
|
Constitution
Executive
Legislature
Divisions
Elections
Foreign policy
|
|
Other countries · Atlas |
Presidential elections were held in Syria on 10 July 1953.[1] There was only one candidate, Adib Shishakli, with voters asked to approve or reject his candicacy. A reported 99.7% of voters voted in favour, with a turnout of 86.8%.[2]
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Adib Shishakli | 861,910 | 99.7 |
| Against | 2,515 | 0.3 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 560 | - |
| Total | 864,425 | 100 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||
|
|||||||||||