1965 United Arab Republic presidential confirmation referendum

none March 2018 United Arab Republic Presidential 15 March 1965 7,055,564 98.51% 1958 Egyptian United Arab Republic referendum 1958 1970 United Arab Republic presidential confirmation referendum 1970 Gamal Abdel Nasser 1967 (3x4 cropped).jpg Gamal Abdel Nasser Arab Socialist Union (Egypt) 6,950,098 100.00% President Gamal Abdel Nasser Arab Socialist Union (Egypt) Gamal Abdel Nasser Arab Socialist Union (Egypt) thumb|right|Nasser being sworn in for his second term, March 1965 Presidential elections were held in the United Arab Republic (now Egypt) on 15 March 1965.Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p336 0-19-829645-2 The election took the form of a referendum on the candidacy of Gamal Abdel Nasser, who ran unopposed. He allegedly won with almost seven million votes, and only 65 against.Nohlen et al., p344 Voter turnout was stated to be 99%. Results Gamal Abdel Nasser Arab Socialist Union 6950098 Against 65 489 7055564 Nohlen et al. References United Arab United Arab President Category:Presidential elections in Egypt Category:Referendums in the United Arab Republic Category:Single-candidate elections