1993 Azerbaijani vote of confidence referendum
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A national vote of confidence in President Abulfaz Elchibey was held in Azerbaijan on 29 August 1993,[1] following a coup d'état in June. Voters were asked "Do you trust the President of the Azerbaijan Republic?" Only 2% of voters voted "yes", with turnout reported to be 92%.[2] Elchibey was formally removed from office on 1 September.
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Do you trust the President of the Azerbaijan Republic A. Elchibey? | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
editChoice | Votes | % | |
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Yes | 77,730 | 2.07 | |
No | 3,673,978 | 97.93 | |
Total | 3,751,708 | 100.00 | |
Valid votes | 3,751,708 | 99.57 | |
Invalid/blank votes | 16,220 | 0.43 | |
Total votes | 3,767,928 | 100.00 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 4,097,367 | 91.96 | |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
edit- ^ U.S. Department of State Country Report on Human Rights Practices 1993 - Azerbaijan Refworld
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p360 ISBN 0-19-924958-X