Guinean presidential election, 1993
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Presidential elections were held in Guinea on 19 December 1993. They were the first since the country returned to multi-party politics in 1990, and the first to feature more than one candidate. The result was a victory for Lansana Conté of the Party of Unity and Progress, who won 51.7% of the vote. Voter turnout was 78.5%.[1]
Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Lansana Conté | Party of Unity and Progress | 1,077,017 | 51.70 |
Alpha Condé | Rally of the Guinean People | 407,221 | 19.55 |
Mamadou Ba | Union for the New Republic | 278,638 | 13.37 |
Siradiou Diallo | Union for Progress and Renewal | 247,100 | 11.86 |
Facinet Touré | National Union for the Prosperity of Guinea | 29,266 | 1.4 |
Jean Marie Doré | Union for the Progress of Guinea | 19,007 | 0.9 |
Mansour Kaba | Dyama Party | 12,890 | 0.6 |
Ismail Ghussein | Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally | 11,696 | 0.6 |
Invalid/blank votes | 153,586 | - | |
Total | 2,236,426 | 100 | |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ↑ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p457 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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