1995 Georgian presidential election

1995 Georgian presidential election
5 November 1995
Turnout68.29% (Decrease 5.88pp)
 
Nominee Eduard Shevardnadze Jumber Patiashvili
Party Independent Independent
Alliance SMK
Popular vote 1,589,909 414,303
Percentage 77.02% 20.07%
President before election

Eduard Shevardnadze
SMK

Elected President

Eduard Shevardnadze
SMK

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Presidential elections were held in Georgia on 5 November (or 6 November[1]) 1995.[2] The result was a victory for Eduard Shevardnadze of the Union of Citizens of Georgia, who received 77% of the vote, with a 68% turnout.[3]

Results

CandidatePartyVotes%
Eduard ShevardnadzeUnion of Citizens of Georgia1,589,90977.02
Jumber PatiashviliIndependent414,30320.07
Akaki BakradzeIlia Chavchavadze Society31,3501.52
Panteleimon GiorgadzeUnified Communist Party of Georgia10,6970.52
Kartlos GharibashviliIndependent10,0230.49
Roin LipartelianiAgrarian Party of Georgia7,9480.39
Total2,064,230100.00
Valid votes2,064,23097.30
Invalid/blank votes57,2802.70
Total votes2,121,510100.00
Registered voters/turnout3,106,55768.29
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ^ "Election Watch". Journal of Democracy. 7 (1). 1996. ISSN 1086-3214.
  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p382 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  3. ^ Nohlen et al., p402
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