Russia Presidential Election 1996
The 1996 russian presidential election by jerry f.
Russia presidential election 1996. The 1996 russian presidential election took place in russia on 16 june 1996 with a second round on 3 july. The second presidential election in the nation s history it saw a massive turnaround for the cprf communist party of the russian federation thanks to the victory of its nominee gennady zyugonov who defeated the incumbent independent president boris yeltsin in the run off election winning 49 3 of the popular vote. Hough evelyn davidheiser and susan goodrich lehmann december 1 2010 the 1996 russian presidential election is a crucial referendum on the.
The website on electoral geography data on elections in almost every country of the world russia. As russia s first democratically elected president boris yeltsin has played a central role in russia s post soviet evolution. It resulted in a victory for the incumbent president boris yeltsin who ran as an independent.
The russian presidential election of 1996 were presidential elections held on 16 june 1996 with a second round on 3 july. His inauguration ceremony took place on 9 august. The russian presidential elections determine who will serve as the president of russia for the next six formerly four from 1996 to 2012 and five from 1991 to 1996 years.
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