Central African Republic general election, 1992
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General elections were held in the Central African Republic
on 25 October 1992 to elect a President and National Assembly
. They were the first elections to be held after multi-party democracy was restored in 1991, and saw incumbent President André Kolingba
come last. However, the results of both elections were nullified by the Supreme Court due to widespread irregularities. Fresh elections
were held the following year.
Central African Republic
The Central African Republic , is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It borders Chad in the north, Sudan in the north east, South Sudan in the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo in the south, and Cameroon in the west. The CAR covers a land area of about ,...
on 25 October 1992 to elect a President and National Assembly
National Assembly of the Central African Republic
The unicameral National Assembly of the Central African Republic is the country's legislative body.The current National Assembly, formed following elections held on 13 March and 8 May 2005, has a total of 105 members elected in single-member constituencies using the two-round system...
. They were the first elections to be held after multi-party democracy was restored in 1991, and saw incumbent President André Kolingba
André Kolingba
André-Dieudonné Kolingba was the fourth president of the Central African Republic , from 1 September 1981 until 1 October 1993. He took power from President David Dacko in a bloodless coup d'état in 1981 and lost power to Ange-Félix Patassé in a democratic election held in 1993...
come last. However, the results of both elections were nullified by the Supreme Court due to widespread irregularities. Fresh elections
Central African Republic general election, 1993
General elections were held to in the Central African Republic on 22 August 1993, with a second round on 19 September 1993. They followed the previous year's elections, the results of which had been voided by the Supreme Court due to irregularities....
were held the following year.