1988 Maldivian presidential election

none Maldives presidential 23 September 1988 1983 Maldivian presidential election 1983 1993 Maldivian presidential election 1993 83.03% Maumoon-Abdul-Gayoom.jpg Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Independent politician 69,373 96.47% President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Independent politician Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Independent politician Presidential elections were held in the Maldives on 23 September 1988.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 96.4% of voters.Far East and Australasia 2003 Eur, p820 Results Maumoon Abdul Gayoom 69373 Against 2537 429 87123 Direct Democracy References Maldives President Category:Presidential elections in the Maldives Category:Single-candidate elections Maldives