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1998 Burkinabé presidential election

Field	Value
country	Burkina Faso
type	presidential
previous_election	1991 Burkinabé presidential election
previous_year	1991
election_date	15 November 1998
next_election	2005 Burkinabé presidential election
next_year	2005
image_size	130x130px
image1	Blaise Compaoré 2014-08-05.jpg
nominee1	Blaise Compaoré
party1	CDP
popular_vote1	3,329,145
percentage1	87%
nominee2	Ram Ouédraogo
image2	3x4.svg
party2	UGDB
popular_vote2	150,796
percentage2	6%
image3	Frédéric Guirma (cropped).jpg
nominee3	Frédéric Guirma
party3	RF-ADR
popular_vote3	133,552
percentage3	5%
title	President
before_election	Blaise Compaoré
before_party	CDP
posttitle	Elected President
after_election	Blaise Compaoré
after_party	CDP

Presidential elections were held in Burkina Faso on 15 November 1998. They were boycotted by the major opposition parties and resulted in a victory for incumbent President Blaise Compaoré. Voter turnout was 56.1%.

Results

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]], Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) ''Elections in Africa: A data handbook'', p146 {{ISBN. 0-19-829645-2

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