Maldivian presidential election, 1988

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Presidential elections were held in the Maldives on 23 September 1988.[1] Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was the sole candidate nominated by Parliament. His candidacy was approved by 96.4% of voters.[2]

Results

Candidate Votes %
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom 96.4
Against 3.6
Invalid/blank votes -
Total 100
Source: Eur

References

  1. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p591 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. Far East and Australasia 2003 Eur, p820