Transnistrian presidential election, 2001

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Presidential elections were held in the breakaway republic of Transnistria on 9 December 2001.^[1] The result was a victory for incumbent President Igor Smirnov, who received 82% of the vote.^[1] The other candidates were Tom Zenovich, mayor of Bender (the second largest city in the country), and Alexander Radchenko of the Power to the People party, which advocated reunion with Moldova.

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Igor Smirnov		208,617	81.85
Tom Zenovich	Independent	17,018	6.68
Alexander Radchenko	Power to the People	11,853	4.65
None of the above		17,375	6.82
Invalid/blank votes		17,375	–
Total		254,863	100
Registered voters/turnout		405,248	62.89
Source: Olivia Press

References

1 2 Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2003, Taylor & Francis, p265

Elections and referendums in Transnistria

Presidential elections	1991 1996 2001 2006 2011

Parliamentary elections	1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

Municipal elections	1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

Referendums	1989–90 1991 1995 (Mar) 1995 (Dec) 2003 2006

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