1970 Nigerien presidential election

none 1970 Nigerien presidential election Niger presidential no 1965 Nigerien presidential election 1965 1989 Nigerien general election 1989 1 October 1970 Hamani Diori 1968b.jpg Hamani Diori Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally 1,907,673 100% President Hamani Diori Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally Hamani Diori Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally Presidential elections were held in Niger on 1 October 1970. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally as the sole legal party. Its leader, incumbent president Hamani Diori, was the only candidate, and was re-elected unopposed. Voter turnout was reported to be 98.3%.Elections in Niger https://web.archive.org/web/20120309131323/http://africanelections.tripod.com/ne.html 2012-03-09 African Elections Database Results Hamani Diori Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally 1907673 2953 1942774 Sternberger et al.Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1485 References Niger Category:1970 in Niger Category:Presidential elections in Niger Category:One-party elections Category:Single-candidate elections