1997 Chechen presidential election
Presidential elections were held in the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, an unrecognized state considered a part of Russia under international law, on 27 January 1997. The result was a victory for Aslan Maskhadov.[1]
Results[]
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Aslan Maskhadov | 64.8 | |
| Shamil Basayev | 22.7 | |
| Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev | 12.5 | |
| Others | ||
| Total | 100 | |
| Source: ISSI | ||
References[]
- ^ Chechen rebel leader claims presidential victory CNN, 28 January 1997
 Elections and referendums in the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria | |
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Categories:
- Elections in Chechnya
- 1997 elections in Russia