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Presidential elections were held in Kyrgyzstan on 29 October 2000. The result was a victory for incumbent President Askar Akayev, who was re-elected with over 70% of the vote,[1] in a vote international election monitors described as having failing to meet international standards.[2][3] Voter turnout was 78.4%.[4]
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Askar Akayev | Independent | 1,460,201 | 76.4 | |
| Omurbek Tekebayev | Ata Meken Socialist Party | 272,427 | 14.2 | |
| Almazbek Atambayev | Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan | 117,658 | 6.2 | |
| Melis Eshimkanov | People's Party | 21,260 | 1.1 | |
| Tursunbai Bakir uulu | Free Kyrgyzstan Party | 18,774 | 1.0 | |
| Tursunbek Akunov | Human Rights Movement of Kyrgyzstan | 8,557 | 0.4 | |
| Votes against all candidates | 13,291 | 0.7 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 48,679 | - | ||
| Total votes | 1,960,847 | 100 | ||
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