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1979 Algerian presidential election

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Field	Value
election_date	7 February 1979
country	Algeria
image1	Chadli.jpg
party1	National Liberation Front (Algeria)
popular_vote1	7,736,697
percentage1	99.37%
candidate1	Chadli Bendjedid
previous_election	1976 Algerian presidential election
next_election	1984 Algerian presidential election
next_year	1984
previous_year	1976
registered	7,888,875
turnout	98.99%

Presidential elections were held in Algeria on 7 February 1979, following the death of incumbent Houari Boumediene in December 1978. His replacement as National Liberation Front leader, Chadli Bendjedid, was elected unopposed with 99% of the vote, based on a 99% turnout.

Results

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]], Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) ''Elections in Africa: A data handbook'', p47 {{ISBN. 0-19-829645-2
Nohlen ''et al''., p59

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