South Vietnamese presidential election, 1971

Presidential elections were held in South Vietnam on 2 October 1971.^[1] After two opposition candidates boycotted the election, incumbent President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu was the only runner, receiving 100% of the vote.^[2] Turnout was reported to be 87.9%.

Results

Candidate	Votes	%
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu	5,971,114	100
Invalid/blank votes	356,517	–
Total	6,327,631	100
Registered voters/turnout	7,192,660	87.9
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p331 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
↑ Nohlen et al., p338

Elections and referendums in Vietnam

Legislative elections

North Vietnam

Legislative elections	1946 1960 1964 1971 1975

South Vietnam

Presidential elections	1961 1967 1971

Parliamentary elections	1956* 1959 1963 1966* 1967 1971

Senate elections	1967 1970 1973

Referendums	1955

Cochinchina

Parliamentary elections	1922 1926 1930 1935 1939 1949

* Constitutional Assembly

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