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1988 Senegalese general election information


1988 Senegalese general election
1988 Senegalese general election
28 February 1988
Presidential election
← 1983
1993 →
Turnout58.77%
 
Candidate Abdou Diouf Abdoulaye Wade
Party PS PDS
Popular vote 828,301 291,869
Percentage 73.21% 25.80%

President before election

Abdou Diouf
PS

Elected President

Abdou Diouf
PS

Parliamentary election
← 1983
1993 →
Turnout57.87%
Party Leader % Seats +/–
PS Abdou Diouf 71.34 103 −8
PDS Abdoulaye Wade 47.74 17 +9
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

General elections were held in Senegal on 28 February 1988 to elect a President and National Assembly. Incumbent President Abdou Diouf defeated three other candidates in the presidential election, whilst in the National Assembly election Diouf's Socialist Party won 103 of the 120 seats.[1] Voter turnout was 58% in the Assembly election and 59% in the presidential election.

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