1982 Guinean presidential election

1982 Guinean presidential election

9 May 1982

Presidential elections were held in Guinea on 9 May 1982. Incumbent Ahmed Sékou Touré was the only candidate (as the country as a one-party state with his Democratic Party of Guinea as the sole legal party at the time), and was re-elected unopposed. Voter turnout was reported to be 99%.

Results

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Ahmed Sékou Touré	Democratic Party of Guinea	3,063,692	100.00
Total			3,063,692	100.00
Valid votes			3,063,692	100.00
Invalid/blank votes			8	0.00
Total votes			3,063,700	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			3,100,110	98.83
Source: Nohlen et al.