In the August 1992 presidential election, Sassou Nguesso was eliminated in the first round, in which he placed third with 17% of the vote; although he performed strongly in the north, he fared poorly in the rest of the country.
Sassou Nguesso was eliminated in the first round. This was in the August 1992 presidential election. He placed third with 17% of the vote in the first round. He performed strongly in the north. He fared poorly in the rest of the country.