Permanent year factsheet

Haiti in 1995

Historical records for Haiti in 1995, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

December

17 December 1995Constitution of HaitiRene Preval

Government / Government of Haiti

The constitution has prevented any President from having two consecutive terms, but more than three out of four eligible voters stay away from the polls (illiteracy and unemployment rates are both about 75 percent)

17 December 1995ElectionJean-Bertrand Aristide

Government / Government of Haiti

Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristides hand-picked successor Ren‚ Preval, 51, wins the election with about 80 percent of the vote in a 14-man race

17 December 1995ElectionRene Preval

Government / Government of Haiti

The constitution has prevented any President from having two consecutive terms, but more than three out of four eligible voters stay away from the polls (illiteracy and unemployment rates are both about 75 percent). Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristides hand-picked successor Ren‚ Preval, 51, wins the election with about 80 percent of the vote in a 14-man race

Names involved

Jean-Bertrand AristideRene Preval

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.