3035
1983:December
Nigeria
**Presidential**
50
1983:December
Presidential
89
-39
First general elections since 1966 held, President Shagari is accused of rigging elections.
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1983:December
Nigeria
Revolutionary
6
1985:August
**Presidential**
50
-44
Coup d'etat. Shagari deposed by Muhammudu Buhari
