Malian presidential election, 1992
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Presidential elections were held in Mali
Mali
Mali , officially the Republic of Mali , is a landlocked country in Western Africa. Mali borders Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. Its size is just over 1,240,000 km² with...

 on 12 April 1992, with a second round on 26 April. They were the first presidential elections in the country to feature more than one candidate following the reintroduction of multi-party democracy the previous year. The result was a victory for Alpha Oumar Konaré
Alpha Oumar Konaré
Alpha Oumar Konaré was the President of Mali for two five-year terms , and was Chairperson of the African Union Commission from 2003 to 2008.-Scholarly career:...

 of the Alliance for Democracy in Mali
Alliance for Democracy in Mali
The Alliance for Democracy in Mali-Pan-African Party for Liberty, Solidarity and Justice is a political party in Mali....

, who defeated Tiéoulé Mamadou Konaté of the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally. Voter turnout was 23.6% in the first round and 20.9% in the second.

Results

Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Alpha Oumar Konaré
Alpha Oumar Konaré
Alpha Oumar Konaré was the President of Mali for two five-year terms , and was Chairperson of the African Union Commission from 2003 to 2008.-Scholarly career:...

Alliance for Democracy in Mali
Alliance for Democracy in Mali
The Alliance for Democracy in Mali-Pan-African Party for Liberty, Solidarity and Justice is a political party in Mali....

493,973 45.0 655,555 69.0
Tiéoulé Mamadou Konaté Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally 159,169 14.5 294,524 31.0
Mountaga Tall
Mountaga Tall
Mountaga Tall is a Malian politician. He is the President of the National Congress for Democratic Initiative and a Deputy in the National Assembly of Mali; he has also served as a member of the Pan-African Parliament....

National Congress for Democratic Initiative
National Congress for Democratic Initiative
The National Congress for Democratic Initiative is a political party in Mali, founded in 1990 and led by Mountaga Tall.In the first presidential election following the transition to democracy , Mountaga Tali received 11.41% of votes and placed third.In 1995, a group of militants led by Tiébilé...

125,140 11.4
Almamy Sylla Rally for Democracy and Progress 103,185 9.4
Idrisa Traoré Party for Democracy and Progress
Party for Democracy and Progress
Party for Democracy and Progress may refer to:*Party for Democracy and Progress *Party for Democracy and Progress *Party for Democracy and Progress...

77,938 7.1
Baba Hakib Haidara Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally 76,840 7.0
Amadou Niangadou Rally for Labour Democracy
Rally for Labour Democracy
The Rally for Labour Democracy is a political party in Mali.At the last legislative elections, 14 July 2002, the party won 1 out of 160 seats as a part of the Hope 2002 coalition....

43,909 4.0
Mamadou Diaby Party for Unity, Democracy and Progress 24,150 2.2
Bamba Diallo Independent 21,954 2.0
Invalid/blank votes 30,461
19,389
Total 1,128,178 100 969,468 100
Source: Nohlen et al.
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