1980 Cape Verdean parliamentary election
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Registered | 126,028 |
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Turnout | 75.77% |
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| First party | | | | | Leader | Aristides Pereira | | Party | PAIGC | | Seats won | 63 | | Seat change | 7 | | Popular vote | 88,309 | | Percentage | 92.6% | | |
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Legislature - National Assembly
- President: Jorge Santos
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Parliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde on 7 December 1980.[1] The country was a one-party state at the time, with the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) as the sole legal party.[2] Its leader was Aristides Pereira. The PAIGC presented a list of 63 candidates and three substitutes to voters to approve.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde | 88,309 | 92.60 | 63 | +8 |
Against | 7,052 | 7.40 | – | – |
Total | 95,361 | 100.00 | 63 | +8 |
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Valid votes | 95,361 | 99.87 | |
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Invalid/blank votes | 125 | 0.13 | |
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Total votes | 95,486 | 100.00 | |
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Registered voters/turnout | 126,028 | 75.77 | |
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Source: African Elections Database |
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut, (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p193 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
- ^ Elections in Cape Verde African Elections Database