1980 Romanian presidential election

A presidential election was held in the Socialist Republic of Romania on 28 March 1980.

1980 Romanian presidential election

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Nominee Nicolae Ceaușescu
Party PCR
Electoral vote 465
Percentage 100%

President before election

Nicolae Ceaușescu
PCR

Elected President

Nicolae Ceaușescu
PCR

Nicolae Ceaușescu was re-elected by the Great National Assembly as the President of Romania during its meeting of 28 March 1980;[1] he was the only candidate.

Candidate

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Name Lifespan Public Administration Experience Affiliation and endorsements Candidacy
Announcement dates
 
Nicolae Ceaușescu
Born: January 26, 1918
(age 62)
Scornicești, Olt County
Died: December 25, 1989, Târgoviște, Dâmbovița County
President of Romania (1974-election day)
President of State Council (1967-election day)
Deputy Minister of Defence (1950-1954)
Vice-President of Great National Assembly (1950-1955)
Undersecretary of State with the Ministry of Agriculture (1948-1950)
Deputy (1948-election day)
Deputy (1946-1948)
Affiliation: Front of Socialist Unity and Democracy
Alliance members: PCR and social and civic organizations



References

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  1. ^ Juramintul presedintelui Republicii Socialiste Romania : discursul solemn rostit la Marea Adunare Na... | National Library of Australia. Editura Politica. 1980. Retrieved 12 February 2016. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)