1982 Djiboutian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Djibouti on 21 May 1982. They were first elections for the National Assembly since independence in 1977, and were open only to the People's Rally for Progress, which had become the country's sole legal party the previous year. The RPP put forward a list of 65 candidates for the 65 seats, which was approved by 100% of voters with a turnout of 92.4%.

Results


Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	People's Rally for Progress	77,984	100.00	65	New
Total		77,984	100.00	65	0

Valid votes		77,984	98.31
Invalid/blank votes		1,343	1.69
Total votes		79,327	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		85,870	92.38
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

Elections in Djibouti African Elections Database
Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p324 ISBN 0-19-829645-2

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