General elections were held in Guyana on 15 December 1980. The result was a victory for the People's National Congress, which won 41 of the 53 directly-elected seats. However, the PNC's victory was the result of fraud as the government had direct control of the elections. Voter turnout was 82.3%.
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| - 1980 Guyanese general election (en)
- Elecciones generales de Guyana de 1980 (es)
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| - General elections were held in Guyana on 15 December 1980. The result was a victory for the People's National Congress, which won 41 of the 53 directly-elected seats. However, the PNC's victory was the result of fraud as the government had direct control of the elections. Voter turnout was 82.3%. (en)
- Las elecciones generales de Guyana de 1980 tuvieron lugar el 15 de diciembre del mencionado año, siendo las primeras desde la reforma de la constitución instigada por el presidente Forbes Burnham, séptimas bajo sufragio universal y terceras desde la independencia del país, con el objetivo de renovar los 65 escaños del Parlamento unicameral del país, denominado Asamblea Nacional, que a su vez se encargaría de investir al presidente de la República Cooperativa para un período no mayor a cinco años. Bajo el nuevo texto constitucional, se instauraban además diez Consejos Democráticos Regionales para las subdivisiones de primer orden del país, lo que descentralizaba notoriamente la política regional guyanesa. Del mismo modo, a los 53 escaños electos del legislativo se le sumarían 12 escaños (es)
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