Presidential election in Mozambique in 1994
The 1994 presidential election in Mozambique took place from October 27 to October 28, 1994, parallel to the parliamentary elections. These were the first multi-party elections in Mozambique after the devastating Mozambican civil war .
In addition to several hopeless applicants, the main opponents were the representatives of the two civil war parties Frente da Libertação de Moçambique (FRELIMO) (candidate: Joaquim Chissano ) and Resistência Nacional Moçambicana (RENAMO) (candidate: Afonso Dhlakama ). Joaquim Chissano was elected.
Official results
| Results of the 1994 presidential election | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| candidate | Name of the party | Number of votes | Result in percent |
| Joaquim Chissano | FRELIMO | 2,633,740 | 53.30% |
| Afonso Dhlakama | RENAMO | 1,666,965 | 33.73% |
| Wehia Ripua | PADEMO | 141.905 | 2.87% |
| Carlos Reis | UNAMO | 120,708 | 2.44% |
| Máximo slides | MONAMO PMSD | 115,442 | 2.34% |
| Campira Momboya | PACODE | 58,848 | 1.19% |
| Yaqub Sibindy | PIMO | 51,070 | 1.03% |
| Domingos Arouca | FUMO-PCD | 37,767 | 0.76% |
| Carlos Jeque | independently | 34,588 | 0.70% |
| Casimiro Nhamitambo | SOL | 32,036 | 0.65% |
| Mário Machel | independently | 24,238 | 0.49% |
| Padimbe Kamati | PPPM | 24.208 | 0.49% |
| registered voters: 6,148,842 | Total votes: 5,402,940 | valid votes: 4,941,515 | Turnout: 87.9% |
