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| Registered | 7,192,660 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 87.97% | |||||||||||||||||||
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Presidential elections were held in South Vietnam on 2 October 1971.[1] After the opposition candidates Dương Văn Minh and Nguyễn Cao Kỳ withdrew their candidacies,[2] incumbent President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu was the only candidate, receiving 100% of the vote.[3] Thiệu's victory in this election officially marked his second term in office. They were the last presidential elections held in South Vietnam.
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Nguyễn Văn Thiệu | 5,971,114 | 100.00 |
| Total | 5,971,114 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | 5,971,114 | 94.37 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 356,517 | 5.63 |
| Total votes | 6,327,631 | 100.00 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 7,192,660 | 87.97 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||
References
- ↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p331 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
- ↑ Political legitimacy: The 1971 Vietnamese Presidential election Australia's Vietnam War
- ↑ Nohlen et al., p338
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