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General elections were held in Guinea on 1 January 1968 to elect a President and National Assembly. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally as the sole legal party.[1] Its leader Ahmed Sékou Touré was re-elected President unopposed, whilst in the National Assembly elections the party produced a list of 75 candidates for the 75 seats, which voters were asked to approve.[2] Voter turnout was 99.7%.[3]
Results
President
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ahmed Sékou Touré | Democratic Party of Guinea | 1,990,726 | 100.00 | |
Total | 1,990,726 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 1,990,726 | 99.99 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 103 | 0.01 | ||
Total votes | 1,990,829 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 1,996,926 | 99.69 | ||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
National Assembly
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic Party of Guinea | 1,990,726 | 100.00 | 75 | 0 | |
Total | 1,990,726 | 100.00 | 75 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 1,990,726 | 99.99 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 103 | 0.01 | |||
Total votes | 1,990,829 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 1,996,926 | 99.69 | |||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ↑ Elections in Guinea African Elections Database
- ↑ Guinea Inter-Parliamentary Union
- ↑ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p452 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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