1993 Senegalese presidential election

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21 February 1993

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Turnout

51.46% (

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Candidate	Abdou Diouf	Abdoulaye Wade
Party	PS	PDS
Popular vote	757,311	415,295
Percentage	58.40%	32.03%

President before election

Abdou Diouf
PS

Elected President

Abdou Diouf
PS

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Presidential elections were held in Senegal on 21 February 1993. Incumbent President Abdou Diouf of the Socialist Party defeated seven other candidates, receiving 58% of the vote. Voter turnout was 51%.^[1]

Results


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Abdou Diouf	Socialist Party	757,311	58.40
	Abdoulaye Wade	Senegalese Democratic Party	415,295	32.03
	Landing Savané	And-Jëf/African Party for Democracy and Socialism	37,787	2.91
	Abdoulaye Bathily	Democratic League/Movement for the Labour Party	31,279	2.41
	Iba Der Thiam	Convention of Democrats and Patriots	20,840	1.61
	Madior Diouf [fr]	National Democratic Rally	12,635	0.97
	Mamadou Lô	Independent	11,058	0.85
	Babacar Niang [fr]	Party for the Liberation of the People [fr]	10,450	0.81
Total			1,296,655	100.00

Valid votes			1,296,655	98.82
Invalid/blank votes			15,499	1.18
Total votes			1,312,154	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			2,549,699	51.46
Source: African Elections Database

References

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