2005 Kyrgyz presidential election

2005 Kyrgyz presidential election
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Nominee Kurmanbek Bakiyev Tursunbai Bakir Uulu
Party Independent ErK
Popular vote 1,776,156 78,701
Percentage 89.50% 3.97%
President before election

Kurmanbek Bakiev
Independent

Elected President

Kurmanbek Bakiev
Independent

Politics of Kyrgyzstan

Commonwealth of Independent States CIS Member State

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Presidential elections were held in Kyrgyzstan on 10 July 2005. The result was a landslide victory for acting President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, marking the end of his interim government formed after the previous president, Askar Akayev, was overthrown in the revolution in March 2005.[1][2]

  1. ^ "IRI's Preliminary Statement on the Kyrgyz Republic's Presidential Election". International Republican Institute. 2005-07-11. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  2. ^ "Elections in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan: The Challenges of Retaining Power - Foreign Policy Research Institute". www.fpri.org. Retrieved 2023-10-06.