Transnistrian presidential election, 2001

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Presidential elections were held in the breakaway republic of Transnistria on 9 December, 2001. They were won by the incumbent Igor Smirnov, who has ruled Transnistria since 1991. The other candidates were Tom Zenovich, mayor of Bender (the second largest city in the country), and Alexander Radchenko of the Power to the People party, which advocated reunion with Moldova.

[edit] Results

ed Summary of the 9 December 2001 Transnistrian presidential election
Candidates Votes %
Igor Smirnov 81.9
Tom Zenovich 4.7
Alexander Radchenko - Power to the People 4.6
Source: British Helsinki Human Right Group