Tajikistani presidential election, 1991

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Presidential elections were held for the first time in Tajikistan on 24 November 1991.[1] The result was a victory for Rahmon Nabiyev of the Communist Party of Tajikistan, who won 56.9% of the vote. Voter turnout was 84.6%.

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Rahmon NabiyevCommunist Party of Tajikistan 56.9
Davlat KhudonazarovDemocratic Party 30.1
Davlat UsmonIslamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan
Abdujabbor TakhirRastokhez
Yussuf ShodmonDemocratic Party
Akbar TurajonzodaIndependent
Invalid/blank votes -
Total 100
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p462 ISBN 0-19-924958-X