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1958 Syrian United Arab Republic referendum
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| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| country | Syria | |
| flag_year | 1932 | |
| type | presidential | |
| election_date | 21 February 1958 | |
| next_election | 1961 Syrian presidential election | |
| next_year | 1961 | |
| previous_election | 1955 Syrian presidential election | |
| previous_year | 1955 | |
| image1 | Gamal Abdel Nasser Portrait 1962 (3x4 cropped).jpg | |
| nominee1 | **Gamal Abdel Nasser** | |
| party1 | National Union (United Arab Republic) | |
| popular_vote1 | **1,312,808** | |
| percentage1 | **99.99%** | |
| title | President | |
| map | [[File:1958 United Arab Republic presidential referendum results by constituent state.svg | 200px]] |
| map_caption | Results by constituent state | |
| before_election | Shukri al-Quwatli | |
| before_party | National Party (Syria) | |
| posttitle | Elected President | |
| after_election | Gamal Abdel Nasser | |
| after_party | National Union (United Arab Republic) |
Nasser:
A referendum on the formation of the United Arab Republic and appointing Gamal Abdel Nasser as its president was held in Syria on 21 February 1958, alongside a simultaneous referendum in Egypt. The formation of the UAR was approved of voters, with only 139 voting against, whilst Nasser was approved as president by a similar margin.
Results
Formation of the United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser as president
References
References
- [[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I'', p221 {{ISBN. 0-19-924958-X
- Nohlen ''et al''., p224
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