1985 Syrian presidential election
# 1985 Syrian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Syria on 10 February 1985. There was only one candidate, Hafez al-Assad, with voters asked to approve or reject his candidacy. A reported 99.99% of voters voted in favour, with a turnout of 94.5%.

## Results

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Hafez al-Assad | Ba'ath Party | 6,200,428 | 99.99 |
| Against | Against | Against | 376 | 0.01 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,200,804 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 6,200,804 | 99.98 |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 1,456 | 0.02 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,202,260 | 100.00 |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 6,560,862 | 94.53 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. |||||
