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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 universal at age 15 President--last held 13 January 1986 (next to be held January 1991); results--President Aristides Maria Pereira (PAICV) was reelected without opposition; National People's Assembly--last held 7 December 1985 (next to be held December 1990); results--PAICV is the only party; seats--(83 total) PAICV 83
1991 universal at age 18 President--last held 17 February 1991 (next to be held February 1996); results--Antonio Mascarenhas MONTEIRO (MPD) received 72.6% of vote; People's National Assembly--last held 13 January 1991 (next to be held January 1996); results--percent of vote by party NA; seats--(79 total) MPD 56, PAICV 23; note--this multiparty Assembly election ended 15 years of single-party rule
1992 universal at age 18
1993 18 years of age; universal
1994 18 years of age; universal
1995 18 years of age; universal
1996 18 years of age; universal
1997 18 years of age; universal
1998 18 years of age; universal
1999 18 years of age; universal
2000 18 years of age; universal
2001 18 years of age; universal
2002 18 years of age; universal
2003 18 years of age; universal
2004 18 years of age; universal
2005 18 years of age; universal
2006 18 years of age; universal
2007 18 years of age; universal
2008 18 years of age; universal
2009 18 years of age; universal
2010 18 years of age; universal
2011 18 years of age; universal
2012 18 years of age; universal
2013 18 years of age; universal
2014 18 years of age; universal
2015 18 years of age; universal
2016 18 years of age; universal
2017 18 years of age; universal
2018 18 years of age; universal
2019 18 years of age; universal
2020 18 years of age; universal
2021 18 years of age; universal
2022 18 years of age; universal
2023 18 years of age; universal
2024 18 years of age; universal
2025 18 years of age; universal