Guinean general election, 1968

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General elections were held in Guinea on 1 January 1968 to elect a President and National Assembly. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally as the sole legal party.^[1] Its leader Ahmed Sékou Touré was re-elected President unopposed, whilst in the National Assembly elections the party produced a list of 75 candidates for the 75 seats, which voters were asked to approve.^[2] Voter turnout was 99.7%.^[3]

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Ahmed Sékou Touré	Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally	1,990,726	100.0
Invalid/blank votes		103	–
Total		1,990,829	100
Registered voters/turnout		1,996,926	99.7
Source: Nohlen et al.

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally	1,990,726	100	75
Invalid/blank votes	103	–	–
Total	1,990,829	100	75
Registered voters/turnout	1,996,926	99.7	–
Source: Nohlen et al.

↑ Elections in Guinea African Elections Database
↑ Guinea Inter-Parliamentary Union
↑ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p452 ISBN 0-19-829645-2

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