1996 Equatorial Guinean presidential election information
1996 Equatorial Guinean presidential election
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25 February 1996
2002 →
Registered
230,238
Turnout
79.81%
Nominee
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Secundino Oyono Edú-Aguong Ada
Party
PDGE
CSDP [es]
Popular vote
179,592
1,349
Percentage
97.85%
0.73%
President before election
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
PDGE
Elected President
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
PDGE
Politics of Equatorial Guinea
Constitution
Human rights
Government
President
T. Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Vice President
T. Nguema Obiang Mangue
Prime Minister
M. Roka Botey
Council of Ministers
Parliament
Senate
President Teresa Efua Asangono
Chamber of Deputies
President Gaudencio Mohaba Mesu
Administrative divisions
Provinces
Districts
Municipalities
Elections
Recent elections
Presidential: 2016
2022
Parliamentary: 2017
2022
Political parties
Democratic Party (PDGE)
Foreign relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Minister: Simeón Oyono Esono Angue
Diplomatic missions of / in Equatorial Guinea
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy
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Presidential elections were held in Equatorial Guinea on 25 February 1996. Although the country was no longer a one-party state, the elections were boycotted by the opposition, although their names remained on the ballot papers.[1] As a result, the incumbent Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo won with 98% of the vote. Turnout was 80%.[2]
^Elections in Equatorial Guinea African Elections Database
^Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p362 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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