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1997 Mongolian presidential election
Majority of the popular vote needed to prevent a run-off
Registered	1,155,228
Turnout	85.06% ( 7.67pp)
	Results by province
President before election; Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat; MSDP–MNDP	Elected President ; Natsagiin Bagabandi; MPRP

Presidential elections were held in Mongolia on 18 May 1997.^[1] The result was a victory for Natsagiin Bagabandi, who received 63% of the vote. Voter turnout was 85%.^[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
	Jambyn Gombojav [mn]	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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1997 Mongolian presidential election

Results

References