Cameroonian parliamentary election, 1983

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Parliamentary elections were held in Cameroon on 29 May 1983. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Cameroonian National Union as the sole legal party. 2,600 candidates ran for a place on the CNU list, with 120 eventually winning a place on it, equal to the number seats available in the National Assembly. The party won all seats with a 99.19% turnout.^[1]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Cameroonian National Union	3,628,469	100	120	0
Invalid/blank votes	110	–	–	–
Total	3,628,579	100	120	0
Registered voters/turnout	3,657,995	99.2	–	–
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union

References

↑ Cameroon Inter-Parliamentary Union

Elections and referendums in Cameroon

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