Syrian Presidential Election, 1978
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Presidential elections were held in Syria on 8 February 1978.[1] There was only one candidate, Hafez al-Assad, with voters asked to approve or reject his candicacy. A reported 99.9% of voters voted in favour, with a turnout of 97%.[2]
Results
Choice |
Votes |
% |
Hafez al-Assad |
3,975,729 |
99.9 |
Against |
4,798 |
0.1 |
Invalid/blank votes |
11,168 |
– |
Total |
3,991,695 |
100 |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References