2001 Transnistrian presidential election
9 December 2001
 
Nominee Igor Smirnov Tom Zenovich
Party Independent Independent
Running mate Sergey Leontiev
Popular vote 208,617 17,018
Percentage 81.85% 6.68%
President before election

Igor Smirnov
Independent

 Elected President

Igor Smirnov
Independent

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 Smirnov208,61781.85
Tom ZenovichIndependent17,0186.68
Alexander RadchenkoPower to the People11,8534.65
None of the above17,3756.82
Invalid/blank votes–
Total254,863100
Registered voters/turnout405,24862.89
Source: Olivia Press

References

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