1983 Swazi general election

none General elections were held in Swaziland in October 1983. The elections was held using the Tinkhundla system, in which voters elected members to an electoral college, who then selected 40 non-party candidates for the Parliament, whilst the King appointed a further ten.Elections in Swaziland https://web.archive.org/web/20060424234158/http://africanelections.tripod.com/sz.html#1983_House_of_Assembly_Election 2006-04-24 African Elections Database Although there was no voter registration, the government claimed voter turnout was around 80%, although there were suggestions that people were pressured to vote.Tinkhundla elections, 1978-1993 https://web.archive.org/web/20131021035519/http://www.eisa.org.za/WEP/swatinkudlaelection.htm 2013-10-21 EISA References Category:Non-partisan elections 1983 Election Category:1983 elections in Africa Category:October 1983 in Africa