Azerbaijani presidential election, 1991

8 September 1991



Nominee	Ayaz Mutalibov
Party	Azerbaijan Communist Party
Popular vote	3,275,837
Percentage	98.5%

Elected President

Ayaz Mutalibov
Azerbaijan Communist Party

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Presidential elections were held for the first time in Azerbaijan on 8 September 1991.^[1] The only candidate was Ayaz Mutalibov of the Azerbaijan Communist Party, who won with 98.5% of the vote, with turnout reported to be 85.7%.^[2]

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Ayaz Mutalibov	Azerbaijan Communist Party	3,275,837	98.5
Against		48,866	1.5
Invalid/blank votes		460	–
Total		3,325,163	100
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p357 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
↑ Nohlen et al., p363

Elections and referendums in Azerbaijan

Presidential elections	1991 1992 1993 1998 2003 2008 2013 2018

Parliamentary elections	1990 1995–96 2000–01 2005 2010 2015

Referendums	1991 (Mar) 1991 (Dec) 1993 1995 2002 2009

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