2006 Malagasy presidential election

2006 Malagasy presidential election

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Turnout61.93%
 
Nominee Marc Ravalomanana Jean Lahiniriko
Party TIM Independent
Popular vote 2,435,199 517,994
Percentage 54.79% 11.65%

 
Nominee Roland Ratsiraka Herizo Razafimahaleo
Party Independent LEADER-Fanilo
Popular vote 450,717 401,473
Percentage 10.14% 9.03%

President before election

Marc Ravalomanana
TIM

President

Marc Ravalomanana
TIM

Presidential elections were held in Madagascar on 3 December 2006. President Marc Ravalomanana, in office since he prevailed in a dispute over election results in 2002, ran for re-election. On 9 December, Ravalomanana was declared to have won in the first round with 55% of the vote.[1]

  1. ^ "Madagascar's president wins election" Archived 2006-12-10 at the Wayback Machine, Associated Press (International Herald Tribune), 9 December 2006.