| |
|
Russia 1991 Presidential Election
|
Date of Election
|
June
12, 1991
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Boris
Nikolayevich Yeltsin |
-
|
57.30%
|
| Nikolai
Ryzhkov |
-
|
16.85%
|
| Vladimir
Zhirinovsky (LDP - Liberal Democratic Party) |
-
|
7.81%
|
| Aman-geldy
Tuleev |
-
|
6.81%
|
| Albert
Mikhailovich Makashov |
-
|
3.73%
|
| Vadin
V. Bakatin |
-
|
3.42%
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1992, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1992.
# Source: UC Berkeley Library Digital Resources. [Internet]. Russia
Federal Presidential Election 1991. University of California at Berkeley.
8 April 2003.
| Population
Size |
148
624 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
106
484 518
|
|
Total Votes
|
79
498 240
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
74.6%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
0.4%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Russia. [Internet]. International IDEA. 12 December 2001. |
