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1961 South Vietnamese presidential election

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1961 South Vietnamese presidential election

9 April 1961 1967 →
 
Nominee Ngô Đình Diệm Nguyễn Đình Quát [vi]
Party PLRP
Percentage 89% 7%

Elected President

Ngô Đình Diệm
PLRP

Presidential elections were held in South Vietnam on 9 April 1961.[1] The result was a victory for Ngô Đình Diệm, who received 89% of the vote.

Results

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Ngô Đình DiệmPersonalist Labor Revolutionary Party89
Nguyễn Đình Quát [vi]7
Hồ Nhựt Tân [vi]4
Total
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p331 ISBN 0-19-924959-8