Electoral history of Boris Yeltsin, 1st President of Russia.
People's Deputy of the Soviet Union 1989
1st Moscow constituency: Boris Yeltsin — 91.53%
Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Russia 1990 Boris Yeltsin — 535 votes () Aleksandr Vlasov — 467 votes ()
President of Russia 1991
1991 presidential electionNomineeRunning matePartyVotes%Boris YeltsinAlexander RutskoyIndependent45,552,04158.6Nikolai RyzhkovBoris GromovCommunist Party13,395,33517.2Vladimir ZhirinovskyAndrey ZavidiyaLiberal Democratic Party6,211,0078.0Aman TuleyevViktor BocharovIndependent5,417,4647.0Albert MakashovAleksei SergeyevIndependent2,969,5113.8Vadim BakatinRamazan AbdulatipovIndependent2,719,7573.5Against all1,525,4102.0Source: Nohlen & Stöver, University of Essex,
1996
First round of 1996 presidential electionCandidatePartyVotes%Boris YeltsinIndependent26,665,49535.8Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party24,211,68632.5Alexander LebedCongress of Russian Communities10,974,73614.7Grigory YavlinskyYabloko5,550,7527.4Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party4,311,4795.8Svyatoslav FyodorovParty of Workers' Self-Government699,1580.9Mikhail GorbachevIndependent386,0690.5Martin ShakkumIndependent277,0680.4Yury VlasovIndependent151,2820.2Vladimir BryntsalovRussian Socialist Party123,0650.2Aman TuleyevIndependent3080.0Against all1,163,9211.6Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Colton
Second round of 1996 presidential electionCandidatePartyVotes%Boris YeltsinIndependent40,203,94854.4Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party30,102,28840.7Against all1,163,9211.6Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Colton
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