Central African presidential election, 1999

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Presidential elections were held in the Central African Republic on 19 September 1999. The result was a victory for incumbent President Ange-Félix Patassé of the Movement for the Liberation of the Central African People, who received 51.33% of the vote in the first round, meaning that a second round was not required. Voter turnout was 59.1%.[1]

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Ange-Félix Patassé Movement for the Liberation of the Central African People 517,993 51.33
André Kolingba Central African Democratic Rally 194,486 19.27
David Dacko Movement for Democracy and Development 111,868 11.09
Abel Goumba Patriotic Front for Progress 66,218 6.56
Henri Pouzère Independent 42,038 4.17
Jean-Paul Ngoupandé National Unity Party 31,952 3.17
Enoch Derant Lakoué Social Democratic Party 13,344 1.32
Charles Massi Democratic Forum for Modernity 13,143 1.30
Fidèle Gouandjika Independent 9,431 0.93
Joseph Abossolo Independent 8,626 0.85
Invalid/blank votes 7,440
Total 1,010,744 100
Registered voters/turnout 1,709,086 59.14
Source: EISA

References

  1. Elections in the Central African Republic African Elections Database