Malagasy presidential election, 1965

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Presidential elections were held for the first time in Madagascar on 30 March 1965. Incumbent President Philibert Tsiranana of the Social Democratic Party dominated the campaign and was elected with 97.2% of the voter.

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Philibert Tsiranana	Social Democratic Party	2,451,441	97.2
Joseph Raseta	National Malagasy Union	54,814	2.2
Alfred Razafiarisoa	Independent	812	0.0
Invalid/blank votes		14,149	–
Total		2,521,216	100
Registered voters/turnout		2,583,051	97.6
Source: Saura^[1]

↑ André Saura (2004) Philibert Tsiranana, Premier président de la République de Madagascar, t. I : À l’ombre de de Gaulle, Éditions L'Harmattan p294 ISBN 2296013309

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