Armenian presidential election, 1991

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Presidential elections were held for the first time in Armenia on 17 October 1991.[1] The result was a victory for Levon Ter-Petrossian, who won 83% of the vote. Turnout was 70%.[2]

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Levon Ter-Petrossian Pan-Armenian National Movement 83.0
Paruyr Hayrikyan National Union of Self-Determination 7.2
Sos Sarisjan Armenian Revolutionary Federation 3.0
Four other candidates
None of the above
Invalid/blank votes -
Total 1,260,433 100
Source: Nohlen et al

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p329 ISBN 019924958
  2. ^ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p336 ISBN 019924958