Azerbaijani presidential election, 1998
Azerbaijani presidential election, 1998
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Presidential elections were held in Azerbaijan on 11 October 1998.[1] The result was a victory for Heydar Aliyev of the New Azerbaijan Party, who won 77.6% of the vote. Voter turnout was reported to be 78.9%.[2]
Results
| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% |
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| Heydar Aliyev | New Azerbaijan Party | 2,556,059 | 77.6 |
| Etibar Mammadov | Azerbaijan National Independence Party | 389,662 | 11.8 |
| Nizami Suleymanov | Independent Azerbaijan Party | 270,709 | 8.2 |
| Firudin Hasanov | Azerbaijan Communist Party | 29,244 | 0.9 |
| Ashraf Mehdiyev | Endeavour Party | 28,809 | 0.9 |
| Khanhuseyn Kazimli | Azerbaijan Social Prosperity Party | 8,254 | 0.3 |
| None of the above | 10,910 | 0.3 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 64,818 | - |
| Total | 3,358,465 | 100 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ↑ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p357 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- ↑ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p364 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
