Electoral history of Boris Yeltsin

Electoral history of Boris Yeltsin, 1st President of Russia.

Boris Yeltsin during his USSR People's Deputy electoral campaign 1989.
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Elections

First term

Second term

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People's Deputy of the Soviet Union

1989
Main article: 1989 Soviet Union legislative election

1st Moscow constituency:

Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Russia

1990

President of Russia

1991
Main article: Boris Yeltsin presidential campaign, 1991
1991 election. Blue indicates a win by Yeltsin, red a win by Ryzhkov, grey indicates a win by Tuleyev.
1991 presidential election
Nominee Running mate Party Votes %
Boris YeltsinAlexander RutskoyIndependent45,552,04158.6
Nikolai RyzhkovBoris GromovCommunist Party13,395,33517.2
Vladimir ZhirinovskyAndrey ZavidiyaLiberal Democratic Party6,211,0078.0
Aman TuleyevViktor BocharovIndependent5,417,4647.0
Albert MakashovAleksei SergeyevIndependent2,969,5113.8
Vadim BakatinRamazan AbdulatipovIndependent2,719,7573.5
Against all1,525,4102.0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, University of Essex, Voice of Russia

1996
Main article: Boris Yeltsin presidential campaign, 1996
First round of 1996 election. Grey indicates a win by Yeltsin, red a win by Zyuganov.
First round of 1996 presidential election
Candidate Party Votes %
Boris YeltsinIndependent26,665,49535.8
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party24,211,68632.5
Alexander LebedCongress of Russian Communities10,974,73614.7
Grigory YavlinskyYabloko5,550,7527.4
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party4,311,4795.8
Svyatoslav FyodorovParty of Workers' Self-Government699,1580.9
Mikhail GorbachevIndependent386,0690.5
Martin ShakkumIndependent277,0680.4
Yury VlasovIndependent151,2820.2
Vladimir BryntsalovRussian Socialist Party123,0650.2
Aman TuleyevIndependent3080.0
Against all1,163,9211.6
Source: Nohlen & Stöver,[3] Colton[4]
Second round of 1996 election. Grey indicates a win by Yeltsin, red a win by Zyuganov.
Second round of 1996 presidential election
Candidate Party Votes %
Boris YeltsinIndependent40,203,94854.4
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party30,102,28840.7
Against all1,163,9211.6
Source: Nohlen & Stöver,[5] Colton[6]

References
  1. Minaev B. (2010). Ельцин в серии ЖЗЛ. pp. 17, 62.
  2. Minaev B. (2010). Ельцин в серии ЖЗЛ. pp. 17, 62.
  3. Nohlen, D; Stöver, P (2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. p. 1642. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.
  4. Timothy J. Colton (2000). Transitional Citizens: Voters and What Influences Them in the New Russia. President and Fellows of Harvard College. pp. 234–5. ISBN 9780674029804.
  5. Nohlen, D; Stöver, P (2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. p. 1642. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.
  6. Timothy J. Colton (2000). Transitional Citizens: Voters and What Influences Them in the New Russia. President and Fellows of Harvard College. pp. 234–5. ISBN 9780674029804.
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