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1991 Armenian presidential election

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Field	Value
country	Armenia
type	presidential
next_election	1996 Armenian presidential election
next_year	1996
election_date	17 October 1991
image1	Левон Тер-Петросян.jpg
nominee1	Levon Ter-Petrosyan
party1	Pan-Armenian National Movement
percentage1	83.0%
image2	Paruyr Hayrikyan cropped.jpg
nominee2	Paruyr Hayrikyan
party2	Union for National Self-Determination
percentage2	7.2%
title	President
after_election	Levon Ter-Petrosyan
after_party	Pan-Armenian National Movement

Presidential elections were held in Armenia for the first time on 17 October 1991. The result was a victory for Levon Ter-Petrosyan, who won 83% of the vote. Turnout was 70%.

Results

Zori Balayan withdrew before election day but remained on the ballot.

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I'', p329 {{ISBN. 0-19-924958-X
Nohlen ''et al.'', p336
[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-10-17-mn-904-story.html A Proud Day for Armenia as It Chooses First President : Politics: But for the Soviet Union, it’s yet another episode in the crumbling of the edifice.] Los Angeles Times, 17 October 199

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