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1981 Djiboutian presidential election

Field	Value
election_name	1981 Djiboutian presidential election
country	Djibouti
type	presidential
election_date
next_election	1987 Djiboutian general election
next_year	1987
image1	Hassan Gouled Aptidon 1977.jpg
nominee1	Hassan Gouled Aptidon
party1	People's Rally for Progress
popular_vote1	97,473
percentage1	100%
title	President
before_election	Hassan Gouled Aptidon
before_party	People's Rally for Progress
after_election	Hassan Gouled Aptidon
after_party	People's Rally for Progress

Presidential elections were held in Djibouti for the first time on 12 June 1981. Earlier in the year, the country had been declared a one-party state with the People's Rally for Progress as the only legally permitted party. RPP leader Hassan Gouled Aptidon, who had been president since independence in 1977, was the sole candidate on the ballot, and was re-elected with 84.58% of the total votes cast.

Results

References

[https://www.britannica.com/place/Djibouti Djibouti] at [[Encyclopedia Britannica]]
Bernstein, Adam. (2006-11-30). "Hassan Gouled Aptidon, First President Of Djibouti". [[The Washington Post]].
''Marchés tropicaux et méditerranéens'', 1981, p1666

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