Russian presidential candidates, 1991

Russian presidential candidates, 1991

This article contains the list of candidates associated with the Russian presidential election, 1991.

Registered candidates

# Presidential candidate Vice Presidential candidate Party Campaign
1
Vadim Bakatin
Ramazan Abdulatipov
Independent
(campaign)
2
Boris Yeltsin
Alexander Rutskoy
Independent
(campaign)
3
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Andrey Zavidiya
Liberal Democratic Party
(campaign)
4
Albert Makashov
Alexey Sergeyev
Independent
(campaign)
5
Nikolai Ryzhkov
Boris Gromov
Communist Party
(campaign)
6
Aman Tuleyev
Viktor Bocharov
Independent
(campaign)

Candidates that failed to register

  • Boris Gromov[1][2] -military veteran; ended his campaign and was instead registered as Ryzhkov's (who was nominated by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union) vice-presidential candidate
  • Roman Kalinin[3] -co-head of the Moscow Gay & Lesbian Alliance
  • V. Potemkin (nominated by League of Independent Scientists of the RSFSR)[4]
  • Aleksei Alekseyevich Sergeyev (nominated by Communists of Russia and the Initiative Congress of Russian Communists)[5][6][7] -ended his campaign and was instead registered as Makashov's vice-presidential candidate
  • Lev Ubozhko[6][8]
  • Vladimir Voronin[4][9] -Minister of Internal Affairs (1988-1990)

Possible candidates who did not run

References

  1. Rahr, Alexander (May 8, 1991). "POLOZKOV MET MILITARY, GROMOV NOMINATED FOR PRESIDENCY". www.friends-partners.org. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  2. Rahr, Alexander (May 10, 1991). "UPDATE ON RSFSR PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES". www.friends-partners.org. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  3. Rahr, Alexander (May 9, 1991). "UPDATE ON RSFSR PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES". www.friends-partners.org. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  4. 1 2 Tolz, Vera (April 23, 1991). "FOURTH CANDIDATE FOR RSFSR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS". www.friends-parters.org. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  5. Mann, Dawn (April 22, 1991). ""COMMUNISTS OF RUSSIA" CONFERENCE". www.friends-parters.org. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  6. 1 2 Tolz, Vera (May 6, 1991). "NEW CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN RSFSR". www.friends-partners.org. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  7. Rahr, Alexander (May 14, 1991). [hhttp://friends-partners.org/friends/news/omri/1991/05/910514.html(opt,text,unix,english,,new) "RYZHKOV OFFICIALLY NOMINATED BY RCP"]. www.friends-partners.org. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  8. Rahr, Alexander (April 21, 1991). "SIX CANDIDATES REGISTERED FOR RSFSR PRESIDENCY". www.friends-parners.org. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  9. Tolz, Vera (April 19, 1991). "CENTRIST BLOC LEADER CANDIDATE FOR RSFSR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS". www.friends-parners.org. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  10. Tolz, Vera (April 17, 1991). "REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN RSFSR". www.friends-parners.org. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
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