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1959
The Nigerien Democratic Union-Sawaba (UND-Sawaba) was defeated by an alliance dominated by the Niger Progressive Party-African Democratic Rally (PPN-RDA). No figures are available.

1965 Single Party Elections
Sole Legal Party: Nigerien Progressive Party-African Democratic Rally (PPN-RDA)

{| (Hamani Diori re-elected unopposed)
 * 30 September 1965 Presidential Election

21 October 1965 National Assembly Election
Sole Legal Party: Nigerien Progressive Party-African Democratic Rally (PPN-RDA) (50 Seats)

01 October 1970 Presidential Election
(Hamani Diori re-elected unopposed)

(50 Seats)
 * 22 October 1970 National Assembly Election
 * 22 October 1970 National Assembly Election
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Note: Hamani Diori was first elected president by the National Assembly on 08 November 1960.

1987 Referendum
16 June 1987 "National Charter" Referendum

institutions at both national and local levels.
 * Establishment of non-elective, consultative

Ballot Question: Do you approve of the National Charter issued by decree?

1989 Constitutional Referendum
24 September 1989 Constitutional Referendum

The new constitution provided for the continued role of the armed forces in government
 * Presidential Regime, One Party

1989 Presidential Election
Presidential Election 12 December 1989


 * Single Party Election


 * Sole Legal Party: National Movement for a DevelopingSociety (MNSD)


 * Ali Saïbou elected unopposed

1989 National Assembly Election
National Assembly Election 12 December 1989
 * Single Party Election
 * Sole Legal Party: National Movement for a DevelopingSociety (MNSD)
 * MNSD Elected (93 Seats)

1992 Constitutional Referendum
26 December 1992 Constitutional Referendum

serves 5-year term with no limits on re-election
 * Multiparty Political System, President

1993 National Assembly Election
14 February 1993 National Assembly Election

formed soon after the election to give opposition a majority of seats in the National Assembly.
 * The Alliance of the Forces for Change (AFC) was a coalition

1993 Presidential Election
February/March 1993 Presidential Election

First Round (27 February 1993)

Second Round (27 March 1993)

1995 National Assembly Election
12 January 1995 National Assembly Election

1996 Constitutional Referendum
12 May 1996 Constitutional Referendum


 * Approve Presidential Republic, Multiparty System

1996 Presidential Election
07-08 July 1996 Presidential Election

1996 National Assembly Election
23 November 1996 National Assembly Election


 * Results for 3 seats were invalidated by the Supreme Court. The National Union of Independents for Democratic Renewal (UNIRD) won all 3 seats in a subsequent by-election.

1999 Constitutional Referendum
18 July 1999 Constitutional Referendum

1999 Presidential Election
October/November 1999 Presidential Election

First Round (17 October 1999)

Second Round (24 November 1999)

1999 National Assembly Election
24 November 1999 National Assembly Election

2004 Presidential Election
November/December 2004 Presidential Election

First Round (16 November 2004)

Second Round (04 December 2004)

2004 National Assembly Election
04 December 2004 National Assembly Election