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Madagascar 1996 Presidential
Election
|
Date of Election
|
December
29, 1996 (Second Round)
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Didier
Ratsiraka (Arema - Vanguard of the Malagasy Revolution) |
-
|
50.7%
|
| Albert
Zafy (Cartel HVR - Living Forces Rasalama Coalition) |
-
|
49.3%
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1999, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1999.
# Source: Electionworld.org / Elections around the World (Elections
in Madagarscar). [Internet]. 28 November 2001.
| Population
Size |
15
223 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
3
557 352
|
|
Total Votes
|
2
167 634
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
60.9%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
3.8%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Madagascar. [Internet]. International IDEA. 24 October 2001.
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