- Source: 1996 Cape Verdean presidential election
- José Ramos-Horta
- Paus Yohanes Paulus II
- 1996 Cape Verdean presidential election
- 1996 presidential election
- 2001 Cape Verdean presidential election
- History of Cape Verde
- 1991 Cape Verdean presidential election
- African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde
- Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union
- National Assembly (Cape Verde)
- List of elections in 1996
- Cape Verde
Presidential elections were held in Cape Verde on 18 February 1996. Only one candidate, incumbent António Mascarenhas Monteiro of the Movement for Democracy, contested the election. He was re-elected with around 92.1% of the vote.