1996 Saint-Baptiste presidential election
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| Turnout | 60.39% (first round) 61.03% (second round) | ||||||||||||||||
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Electoral method
The President is elected through a two-round system for a five-year term, renewable once. If no candidate wins an absolute majority of the popular vote, a second round is held between the two candidates who received the largest shares of the vote.
Results
| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | |||
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| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Cyrille Bachelet | Democratic Centre Union | 6,553 | 47.62 | 7,333 | 52.73 | |
| Emmanuel Ménard | Democratic Action | 3,481 | 25.30 | 6,573 | 47.27 | |
| Samuel Lucy | Movement for Democratic Reform | 2,394 | 17.40 | |||
| Élie Roatta | Baptistois Labour Party | 1,038 | 7.54 | |||
| Pierre-Antoine Bailleau | Independent | 294 | 2.14 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 96 | – | 212 | – | ||
| Total | 13,760 | 100 | 13,906 | 100 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 22,786 | 60.39 | 22,786 | 61.03 | ||
