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1987 Gambian general election information


1987 Gambian general election
1987 Gambian general election
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Registered262,593
Presidential election
 
Nominee Dawda Jawara Sheriff Dibba Assan Musa Camara
Party PPP NCP GPP
Popular vote 123,385 57,343 27,751
Percentage 59.18% 27.51% 13.31%


President before election

Dawda Jawara
PPP

Elected President

Dawda Jawara
PPP

General elections were held in the Gambia on 11 March 1987. The election date had been announced on 1 January 1987 and nominations for presidential candidates closed on 9 February. A total of 113 candidates ran for the 36 elected seats. Both elections were won by the People's Progressive Party, whose leader Dawda Jawara remained president.

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