1983 Cameroonian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Cameroon on 29 May 1983. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Cameroonian National Union as the sole legal party. 2,600 candidates ran for a place on the CNU list, with 120 eventually winning a place on it, equal to the number seats available in the National Assembly. The party won all seats with a 99% turnout.[1][2]

1983 Cameroonian parliamentary election

29 May 1983

All 120 seats in the National Assembly
60 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
UNC Paul Biya 100 120 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Cameroonian National Union3,628,469100.001200
Total3,628,469100.001200
Valid votes3,628,469100.00
Invalid/blank votes1100.00
Total votes3,628,579100.00
Registered voters/turnout3,657,99599.20
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union

References

  1. Cameroon Inter-Parliamentary Union
  2. Cameroon African Elections Database
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