1980 Cameroonian presidential election

Third re-election of Ahmadou Ahidjo Cameroon presidential 1975 Cameroonian presidential election 1975 5 April 1980 1984 Cameroonian presidential election 1984 Ahmadou Ahidjo.jpg Ahmadou Ahidjo Cameroonian National Union 3,329,145 100% President Ahmadou Ahidjo Cameroonian National Union Elected President Ahmadou Ahidjo Cameroonian National Union Presidential elections were held in Cameroon on 5 April 1980. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Cameroonian National Union as the sole legal party. Its leader, Ahmadou Ahidjo, was the only candidate in the election, and won unopposed.Elections in Cameroon https://web.archive.org/web/20110903053954/http://africanelections.tripod.com/cm.html 2011-09-03 African Elections Database Voter turnout was 99%.Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p183 0-19-829645-2 Results Ahmadou Ahidjo Cameroonian National Union 3329145 90 3361630 Nohlen et al. References Cameroon President Category:Presidential elections in Cameroon Category:One-party elections Category:Single-candidate elections Cameroon