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Presidential Election in Syria, 2021

The followings are the results of the Presidential Election held in Syria on 26 May 2021.

Total Registered Voters[1]

Total Votes[2]

Total Valid Votes

Total Invalid Votes

18,107,109

14,239,140

14,225,104

14,036

Percentage 100

78.6

99.90

0.10

 

Party Name

Ba'ath Party

Democratic Arab Socialist Union

Socialist Unionist Party

Total Valid Votes

Candidate Name

Bashar al-Assad

Mahmoud Ahmad Marei

Abdullah Sallum Abdullah

 

 

14,225,104

Votes secured

13,540,860

470,276

213,968

Percentage of Votes

95.1

3.3

1.5

100

 

Sources: Syrian Arab News Agency (2021), “Dr. Bashar al-Assad elected President of the Syrian Arab Republic with the majority of votes”, 28 May, Web Link; Reuters (2021), “Syria’s Assad wins 4th term with 95% of vote, in election the West calls fraudulent”, 28 May, Web Link; Al Jazeera (2021), “Syria’s al-Assad re-elected for fourth term with 95% of vote”, 28 May Web Link

Prepared by Minakshi Sardar

As part of its editorial policy, the MEI@ND standardizes spelling and date formats to make the text uniformly accessible and stylistically consistent. The views expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views/positions of the MEI@ND. Editor, MEI@ND: P R Kumaraswamy

 

 

 

[1] This includes the total population eligible to vote in Syrian Presidential Election 2021, both inside and outside Syria.

[2] This includes the total votes both inside and outside Syria.