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1978 Syrian presidential election
Syrian election 1978
Syrian election 1978
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| election_name | 1978 Syrian presidential election | |
| country | Syria | |
| flag_year | 1972 | |
| type | presidential | |
| vote_type | Popular | |
| ongoing | no | |
| previous_election | 1971 Syrian presidential election | |
| previous_year | 1971 | |
| election_date | ||
| next_election | 1985 Syrian presidential election | |
| next_year | 1985 | |
| image1 | [[File:Syrian president Hafez Assad image (cropped).jpg | 100px]] |
| nominee1 | Hafez al-Assad | |
| party1 | Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region | |
| alliance1 | National Progressive Front (Syria) | |
| popular_vote1 | 3,975,729 | |
| percentage1 | 99.9% | |
| title | President | |
| before_election | Hafez al-Assad | |
| before_party | Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region | |
| posttitle | Elected President | |
| after_election | Hafez al-Assad | |
| after_party | Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region | |
| map | [[File:1971, 1978, 1985, 1991, 1999, 2000, and 2007 Syrian presidential election results by Governorate.svg | 250px]] |
| map_caption | Results by governorate | |
| map2_image | File:1978 Presidential election in Syria.jpg | |
| map2_caption | Another variant of the presidential election 1971 results, which includes "against" and "invalid votes". |
Assad: ** Election not held** Presidential elections were held in Syria on 8 February 1978. There was only one candidate, Hafez al-Assad, with voters asked to approve or reject his candidacy. A reported 99.9% of voters voted in favour, with a turnout of 97,0%.
Results
References
References
- [[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I'', p221 {{ISBN. 0-19-924958-X
- Nohlen et al., p227
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