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1958 Syrian United Arab Republic referendum

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FieldValue
countrySyria
flag_year1932
typepresidential
election_date21 February 1958
next_election1961 Syrian presidential election
next_year1961
previous_election1955 Syrian presidential election
previous_year1955
image1Gamal Abdel Nasser Portrait 1962 (3x4 cropped).jpg
nominee1**Gamal Abdel Nasser**
party1National Union (United Arab Republic)
popular_vote1**1,312,808**
percentage1**99.99%**
titlePresident
map[[File:1958 United Arab Republic presidential referendum results by constituent state.svg200px]]
map_captionResults by constituent state
before_electionShukri al-Quwatli
before_partyNational Party (Syria)
posttitleElected President
after_electionGamal Abdel Nasser
after_partyNational 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

  1. [[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I'', p221 {{ISBN. 0-19-924958-X
  2. Nohlen ''et al''., p224
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