Nagorno-Karabakh presidential election, 1997

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Early presidential elections were held in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic on 1 September 1997 after President Robert Kocharyan was appointed Prime Minister of Armenia. The result was a victory for independent candidate Arkadi Ghukasyan, who received 89% of the vote.[1]

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Arkadi GhukasyanIndependent65,93389.31
Arthur TovmasyanIndependent3,9535.35
Boris ArushanyanIndependent3,9365.33
Invalid/blank votes2,435
Total76,257100
Registered voters/turnout90,13784.60
Source: CEC

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