Malagasy presidential election, 1989

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Presidential elections were held in Madagascar on 12 March 1989. Incumbent President Didier Ratsiraka of AREMA won with over 60% of the vote. Voter turnout was 81.04% of the 5,741,974 registered voters.[1]

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Didier RatsirakaAREMA2,891,33362.71
Manandafy RakotonirinaMovement for Proletarian Power891,16119.33
Jérôme Marojama RazanabahinyPopular Movement for National Unity688,34514.93
Monja JaonaMadagascar for the Malagasy139,7353.03
Invalid/blanks votes116,154-
Total4,283,512100
Source: EISA

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