Electoral history of Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Electoral history of Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Member of the State Duma (1993–present), Deputy Chairman of the State Duma (2000–2011) and Leader of Liberal Democratic Party (1991–present). Liberal Democratic presidential candidate 1991, 1996, 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2018.

Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Vladimir Zhirinovsky's results in the presidential elections from 1991 to 2018
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Presidential elections

1991
1991 presidential election
Presidential candidate Vice Presidential candidate Party Votes %
Boris YeltsinAlexander RutskoyIndependent45,552,04158.6
Nikolai RyzhkovBoris GromovCommunist Party13,395,33517.2
Vladimir ZhirinovskyAndrey ZavidiyaLiberal Democratic Party6,211,0078.0
Aman TuleyevViktor BocharovIndependent5,417,4647.0
Albert MakashovAleksei SergeyevIndependent2,969,5113.8
Vadim BakatinRamazan AbdulatipovIndependent2,719,7573.5
Against all1,525,4102.0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, University of Essex, Voice of Russia

1996
First round of 1996 presidential election
Candidate Party Votes %
Boris YeltsinIndependent26,665,49535.8
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party24,211,68632.5
Alexander LebedCongress of Russian Communities10,974,73614.7
Grigory YavlinskyYabloko5,550,7527.4
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party4,311,4795.8
Svyatoslav FyodorovParty of Workers' Self-Government699,1580.9
Mikhail GorbachevIndependent386,0690.5
Martin ShakkumIndependent277,0680.4
Yury VlasovIndependent151,2820.2
Vladimir BryntsalovRussian Socialist Party123,0650.2
Aman TuleyevIndependent3080.0
Against all1,163,9211.6
Source: Nohlen & Stöver,[1] Colton[2]

2000
2000 presidential election
Candidate Party Votes %
Vladimir PutinIndependent39,740,46753.4
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party21,928,46829.5
Grigory YavlinskyYabloko4,351,4505.9
Aman TuleyevIndependent2,217,3643.0
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party2,026,5092.7
Konstantin TitovIndependent1,107,2691.5
Ella PamfilovaFor Civic Dignity758,9671.0
Stanislav GovorukhinIndependent328,7230.4
Yury SkuratovIndependent319,1890.4
Alexey PodberezkinSpiritual Heritage98,1770.1
Umar DzhabrailovIndependent78,4980.1
Against all1,414,6731.9
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, University of Essex

2008
2008 presidential election
Candidates Party Votes %
Dmitry MedvedevUnited Russia52,530,71271.2
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party13,243,55018.0
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party6,988,5109.5
Andrei BogdanovDemocratic Party968,3441.3
Source: Nohlen & Stöver[3]

2012
2012 presidential election
Candidates Party Votes %
Vladimir PutinUnited Russia45,602,07563.60
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party12,318,35317.18
Mikhail ProkhorovIndependent5,722,5087.98
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party4,458,1036.22
Sergey MironovA Just Russia2,763,9353.85
Source: Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation

2018
2018 presidential election
Candidates Party Votes %
Vladimir PutinIndependent56,430,71276.69
Pavel GrudininCommunist Party8,659,20611.77
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party4,154,9855.65
Ksenia SobchakCivic Initiative1,238,0311.68
Grigory YavlinskyYabloko769,6441.05
Boris TitovParty of Growth556,8010.76
Maxim SuraykinCommunists of Russia499,3420.68
Sergey BaburinRussian All-People's Union479,0130.65
Source: CEC

State Duma elections

1993
Main article: 1993 Russian legislative election

In 1993, Vladimir Zhirinovsky ran for the State Duma from Shchyolkovsky single-member constituency, in all subsequent elections, he ran on the party list.

Shchyolkovsky single-member constituency
Candidates Party Votes %
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party104,87434.5%
Others181,66259.8%
Source: CEC

State Duma Chairman elections

2003
Candidate Party For
Boris Gryzlov United Russia 352 78.2%
Sergey Baburin Rodina 79 17.6%
Ivan Melnikov Communist Party 69 15.3%
Vladimir Zhirinovsky Liberal Democratic Party 51 11.3%
Source: Спикером Госдумы избран Борис Грызлов

2011
Candidate Party For
Sergey Naryshkin United Russia 238 52.9%
Ivan Melnikov Communist Party 208 46.2%
Vladimir Zhirinovsky Liberal Democratic Party 204 45.3%
Sergey Mironov A Just Russia 203 45.1%
Source: Госдума избрала своим спикером Сергея Нарышкина

Belgorod Oblast gubernatorial election, 1999
Candidates Party %
Yevgeny SavchenkoOur Home – Russia53.4
Mikhail BeshmelnitsynCommunist Party19.8
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party17.4
Vladimir BezymyannyIndependent2.0
Vladimir NabokaIndependent0.3
Source: Губернаторские выборы - 1999

References
  1. Nohlen, D; Stöver, P (2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. p. 1642. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.
  2. Timothy J Colton (2000). Transitional Citizens: Voters and What Influences Them in the New Russia. President and Fellows of Harvard College. pp. 234–5.
  3. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1661 ISBN 9783832956097
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