Tajikistani presidential election, 1991
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Presidential elections were held for the first time in Tajikistan
on 24 November 1991. The result was a victory for Rahmon Nabiyev of the Communist Party of Tajikistan
, who won 56.9% of the vote. Voter turnout was 84.6%.
Tajikistan
Tajikistan , officially the Republic of Tajikistan , is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Asia. Afghanistan borders it to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and China to the east....
on 24 November 1991. The result was a victory for Rahmon Nabiyev of the Communist Party of Tajikistan
Communist Party of Tajikistan
The Communist Party of Tajikistan is a political party in Tajikistan.At the last legislative elections, 27 February and 13 March 2005, the party won 13.97% of the popular vote and 4 out of 63 seats....
, who won 56.9% of the vote. Voter turnout was 84.6%.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmon Nabiyev | Communist Party of Tajikistan Communist Party of Tajikistan The Communist Party of Tajikistan is a political party in Tajikistan.At the last legislative elections, 27 February and 13 March 2005, the party won 13.97% of the popular vote and 4 out of 63 seats.... |
56.9 | |
| Davlat Khudonazarov Davlat Khudonazarov Davlat Khudonazarov, is a Pamiri Tajik filmmaker, politician and human rights activist. Davlat was born 13 March 1944 in Khorugh, Tajikistan.- Political career :... |
Democratic Party Democratic Party (Tajikistan) The Democratic Party is a Liberal, pro-market political party in Tajikistan.The party received no seats in the last legislative elections, 27 February and 13 March 2005, but percentages are not available. The party boycotted the 2006 Presidential election.... |
30.1 | |
| Davlat Usmon Davlat Usmon -Career:Usmon was a founding member of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan in 1991, and one of its first deputy chairmen.Usmon was a field commander for the United Tajik Opposition during the Tajikistan Civil War of the 1990s. A former Economics Minister, he was the Islamic Renaissance... |
Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan The Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan is an Islamist political party in Tajikistan. It is the only legal Islamist party in Central Asia... |
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| Abdujabbor Takhir | Rastokhez Rastokhez The Rastokhez party was a political party in Tajikistan in the years of independence and civil war .It was founded on September 14, 1989, by members of the Tajik intelligentsia, among them Tohir Abdujabbor, with a moderate nationalist and democratic program.Its prominent position in the opposition... |
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| Yussuf Shodmon | Democratic Party Democratic Party (Tajikistan) The Democratic Party is a Liberal, pro-market political party in Tajikistan.The party received no seats in the last legislative elections, 27 February and 13 March 2005, but percentages are not available. The party boycotted the 2006 Presidential election.... |
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| Akbar Turajonzoda Akbar Turajonzoda Akbar Turajonzoda is a Senator in the National Assembly of Tajikistan. He served as the Qazi Qalon, the highest Muslim authority in Tajikistan, from 1988 to 1991. He served as the second-in-command of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan and the United Tajik Opposition from 1993 until his... |
Independent | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||
| Total | 100 | ||
| Source: Nohlen et al | |||