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First presidential election held in independent Ukraine
1991 Ukrainian presidential election Turnout 84.2%
Results of the 1991 presidential election. Kravchuk won in all but three western provinces, which were won by Chornovil .
Presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 1 December 1991,[1] Leonid Kravchuk , the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada and de facto acting president, ran as an independent candidate and was elected with 61.6% of the vote.[2]
An independence referendum held on the same day saw 92 percent of voters voting to secede from the Soviet Union .[2]
Results [ ]
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Leonid Kravchuk Independent
19,643,481
61.6
Viacheslav Chornovil People's Movement of Ukraine 7,420,727
23.3
Levko Lukianenko Ukrainian Republican Party 1,432,556
4.5
Volodymyr Hrynyov Party of Democratic Revival of Ukraine 1,329,758
4.2
Ihor Yukhnovskyi Independent
554,719
1.7
Leopold Taburyansky People's Party of Ukraine 182,713
0.6
Against all
Invalid/blank votes
–
Total 31,891,742 100
Registered voters/turnout
37,885,555
84.2
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
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