1982 Malagasy presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Madagascar on 7 November 1982.[1] Incumbent President Didier Ratsiraka of AREMA won with over 80% of the vote. Voter turnout was 86.75%.[2]
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7 November 1982
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Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didier Ratsiraka | AREMA | 3,192,156 | 80.16 | |
| Monja Jaona | Madagascar for the Malagasy | 789,869 | 19.84 | |
| Total | 3,982,025 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 3,982,025 | 96.66 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 137,571 | 3.34 | ||
| Total votes | 4,119,596 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 4,749,054 | 86.75 | ||
| Source: EISA[2] | ||||