Moldovan presidential election, 1991

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Presidential elections were held in Moldova on 8 December 1991.[1] Mircea Snegur was the only candidate to contest the elections, and was elected unopposed.[2]

Background

The elections were held amid high ethnic tensions, with separatists in Gagauzia and Transnistria declaring they would not participate in the elections.

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Mircea SnegurIndependent1,952,14298.2
Against35,4511.8
Invalid/blank votes791
Total1,988,384100
Registered voters/turnout2,368,28784.0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1330 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1343
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