1981 Burmese general election
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Turnout | 94.6% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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General elections were held in Burma between 4 and 18 October 1981.[1] The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Burma Socialist Programme Party as the sole legal party.[2] It therefore won all 475 seats in People's Assembly.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Burma Socialist Programme Party | 475 | +12 | |||
Total | 475 | +12 | |||
Total votes | 15,800,000 | – | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 16,740,000 | 94.38 | |||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p603 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- ^ Nohlen et al., p614