1980 Palauan general election

General elections were held in Palau on 4 November 1980 to elect a President, Vice-President, Senate and House of Delegates. All candidates ran as independents. Haruo Remeliik won the election for President with 31.2% of the vote, whilst Alfonso Oiterong was elected Vice-President. Voter turnout was 80%.

1980 Palauan general election

4 November 1980
Presidential election
 
Candidate Haruo Remeliik Roman Tmetuchl
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 1,955 1,608
Percentage 31.20% 25.66%

High Commissioner before election

Adrian P. Winkel
Independent

Elected President

Haruo Remeliik
Independent

Vice-presidential election
 
Candidate Alfonso Oiterong Tosiwo Nakamura
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 1,953 1,706
Percentage 31.84% 27.81%

Elected Vice-President

Alfonso Oiterong
Independent

Senate election

All 18 seats in the Senate
10 seats needed for a majority
Party % Seats
Independents 100 18
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
House election

All 16 seats in the House of Delegates
9 seats needed for a majority
Party % Seats
Independents 100 16
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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