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1973 Gabonese general election information


1973 Gabonese general election
1973 Gabonese general election
23 February 1973
Presidential election
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Turnout97.75%
 
Candidate Omar Bongo
Party PDG
Popular vote 515,841
Percentage 100%

President before election

Omar Bongo
PDG

Elected President

Omar Bongo
PDG

General elections were held in Gabon on 25 February 1973 to elect a President and the National Assembly. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Gabonese Democratic Party as the sole legal party. GDP leader and incumbent president Omar Bongo was the only candidate in the presidential election, and was elected unopposed.[1] In the National Assembly election the GDP put forward a list of 70 candidates for the 70 seats in the expanded Assembly.[2] Voter turnout was 97.8%.[3]

  1. ^ Elections in Gabon African Elections Database
  2. ^ Gabon Inter-Parliamentary Union
  3. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p403 ISBN 0-19-829645-2

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