1995 Kyrgyz presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Kyrgyzstan on 24 December 1995. The result was a victory for incumbent President Askar Akayev, who won 72.4% of the vote. Voter turnout was reported to be 86.2%.[1]

1995 Kyrgyz presidential election

24 December 1995
Turnout86.2%
 
Nominee Askar Akayev Absamat Masaliyev
Party BirimdikDPZh PKK
Popular vote 1,391,114 474,547
Percentage 72.4% 24.7%

President before election

Askar Akayev
Independent

Elected President

Askar Akayev
Independent

This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
Kyrgyzstan

CIS Member State


Constitution

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Askar AkayevBirimdikDPZh1,391,11472.4
Absamat MasaliyevParty of Communists of Kyrgyzstan474,54724.7
Medetkan SherimkulovIndependent33,4991.7
Against all21,0631.1
Invalid/blank votes22,854
Total1,943,077100
Registered voters/turnout2,254,34886.2
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p448 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
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