Cape Verdean parliamentary election, 1985

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Parliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde on 7 December 1985. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) as the sole legal party.^[1] The PAICV presented a list of 83 candidates to voters to approve. The list was approved by 94.0% of voters, with a turnout of 68.9%.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde	92,865	94.0	83	+20
Against	5,927	6.0	–	–
Total	98,792	100	83	+20
Registered voters/turnout	143,410	68.9	–	–
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

↑ Elections in Cape Verde African Elections Database
↑ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p198 ISBN 0-19-829645-2

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