| |
|
Russia 2000 Presidential Election
|
Dates of
Election
|
March
26, 2000
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes #
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Vladimir
Putin (Independent) |
39
740 434
|
53.44%
|
| Gennadi
Zyuganov (KPRF - Communist Party of the Russian Federation) |
21
928 471
|
29.49%
|
| Grigori
Yavlinsky (Yabloko) |
4
351 452
|
5.85%
|
| Aman
Tuteyev (Independent) |
2
217 361
|
2.98%
|
| Vladimir
Zhirinovsky (LDPR - Liberal Democratic Party of Russia) |
2
026 513
|
2.72%
|
| Other
candidates |
4
105 542
|
5.52%
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 2000-02, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 2003.
# Source: Electionguide.org: Russia
2000 Presidential Election. [Internet]. IFES. 7 May 2002.
| Population
Size |
146
595 254
|
| Registered
Voters |
109
372 046
|
|
Total Votes
|
75
070 776
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
68.6%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
0.9%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Russia. [Internet]. International IDEA. 7 May 2002. |
