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Summary of the 16 December 2001 Madagascar presidential election results after recount

Candidates - Parties	Votes	%
Marc Ravalomanana		51.5
Didier Ratsiraka - Pillar and Structure for the Salvation of Madagascar (Andry sy Riana Enti-Manavotra an'i Madagasikara)		35.9
Albert Zafy - Action, Truth, Development and Harmony (Asa, Fahamarinana, Fampandrosoana, Arinda)		5.1
Herizo Razafimahaleo - Economic Liberalism and Democratic Action for National Recovery (Leader-Fanilo)		4.0
Daniel Rajakoba		2.0
Patrick. Rajaonary		1.6
Total (turnout 66.7 %)		100.0
Source: Haut Cour Constitutionelle.

[edit] List of presidents of Madagascar

See also lists of incumbents.

[edit] Presidents of Madagascar, 1959-present

• Philibert Tsiranana: 1 May 1959 - 11 October 1972
• Gabriel Ramanantsoa (Head of State): 11 October 1972 - 5 February 1975
• Richard Ratsimandrava (Head of State): 5 February - 11 February 1975
• Gilles Andriamahazo (Chairman of the National Military Leadership Committee): 12 February - 15 June 1975
• Didier Ratsiraka: 15 June 1975 - 27 March 1993
• Albert Zafy: 27 March 1993 - 5 September 1996
• Norbert Ratsirahonana (acting): 5 September 1996 - 9 February 1997
• Didier Ratsiraka: 9 February 1997 - 5 July 2002¹
• Marc Ravalomanana: 22 February 2002¹ -

¹Both Ratsiraka and Ravalomanana claimed the presidency from 22 February to 5 July 2002.fr:Liste des chefs d'État de Madagascar id:Presiden Madagaskar pl:Prezydenci Madagaskaru sv:Lista över Madagaskars statsöverhuvuden zh:马达加斯加总统