1997 Mongolian presidential election

1997 Mongolian presidential election
	Aimags majority won by; MPRP (red), SDP (green)
President before election; Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat; MSDP	Elected President ; Natsagiin Bagabandi; MPP

Presidential elections were held in Mongolia on 18 May 1997.^[1] The result was a victory for Natsagiin Bagabandi, who won 62.5% of the vote. Voter turnout was 85.1%.^[2]

Results[]


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Natsagiin Bagabandi	Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party	597,573	62.53
	Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat	Democratic Union Coalition	292,896	30.65
		Mongolian Traditional United Party	65,201	6.82
Total			955,670	100.00

Valid votes			955,670	97.26
Invalid/blank votes			26,970	2.74
Total votes			982,640	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			1,155,228	85.06
Source: General Election Commission of Mongolia

References[]

^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p490 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
^ Nohlen et al., p491

[1] Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p490 ISBN 0-19-924959-8

[2] Nohlen et al., p491

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