1997 Malian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Mali on 11 May 1997. They were boycotted by the main opposition parties and saw incumbent president Alpha Oumar Konaré of the Alliance for Democracy in Mali re-elected with 84.4% of the vote, although turnout was just 29.0%.[1]
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Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Alpha Oumar Konaré | Alliance for Democracy in Mali | 1,395,581 | 84.4 |
Mamadou Diaby | Party for Unity, Democracy and Progress | 59,001 | 3.6 |
Mountaga Tall | National Congress for Democratic Initiative | 30,195 | 1.8 |
Soumana Sacko | Convention for Progress and the People | 30,060 | 1.8 |
Choguel Kokalla Maïga | Patriotic Movement for Renewal | 29,259 | 1.8 |
Seydou Kouyate | Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally | 26,565 | 1.6 |
Abdoul Berthe | Malian Party for Development and Renewal | 21,860 | 1.3 |
Idrissa Traoré | Party for Democracy and Progress | 19,437 | 1.2 |
Almamy Sylla | Rally for Democracy and Progress | 16,115 | 1.0 |
Mamadou Traoré | MIRIA | 15,030 | 0.9 |
Invalid/blank votes | 38,054 | – | |
Total | 1,692,581 | 100 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 5,830,824 | 29.0 | |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p581 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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