1993 Maldivian presidential election

1993 Maldivian presidential election

1 October 1993

Candidate Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Party Independent Percentage 92.8%

President before election Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Independent Elected President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Independent

Presidential elections were held in the Maldives on 1 October 1993.[1] Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was the sole candidate nominated by Parliament. His candidacy was approved by 92.8% of voters.[2]

Results

Candidate	Votes	%
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom		92.8
Against		7.2
Total
Registered voters/turnout	105,456	–
Source: Nohlen et al., Eur

References

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