1965 United Arab Republic presidential confirmation referendum
15 March 1965
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| Registered | 7,055,564 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 98.51% | ||||||||||||||||
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Presidential elections were held in the United Arab Republic (now Egypt) on 15 March 1965. The election took the form of a referendum on the candidacy of Gamal Abdel Nasser, who ran unopposed. He allegedly won with almost seven million votes, and only 65 against. Voter turnout was stated to be 99%.