Turkmen presidential election, 1990

Turkmenistani presidential election, 1990
October 27, 1990 (1990-10-27)
Turnout 96.7%

 
Nominee Saparmurat Niyazov
Party Communist Party of Turkmenistan
Popular vote 1,716,278
Percentage 98.3%
Elected President

Saparmurat Niyazov
TDP

Turkmenistan
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Presidential elections were held for the first time in the Turkmen SSR on 27 October 1990.[1] The only candidate was Saparmurat Niyazov, who won 98.3% of the vote. Voter turnout was 96.7%.[2]

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Saparmurat NiyazovCommunist Party of Turkmenistan1,716,27898.3
Against29,7901.7
Invalid/blank votes307–
Total1,746,375100
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p477 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. ↑ Nohlen et al., p479
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