1983 Maldivian presidential election

none Maldives presidential 30 September 1983 1978 Maldivian presidential election 1978 1988 Maldivian presidential election 1988 Maumoon-Abdul-Gayoom.jpg Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Independent politician 57,913 95.62% President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Independent politician Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Independent politician Presidential elections were held in the Maldives on 30 September 1983.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p591 0-19-924958-X Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was the sole candidate nominated by Parliament. His candidacy was approved by 95.6% of voters.Far East and Australasia 2003 Eur, p820 Results Maumoon Abdul Gayoom 57913 Against 2651 Direct Democracy References Maldives Presidential Category:Presidential elections in the Maldives Category:Single-candidate elections Maldives Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results