2012 South Ossetian presidential election

2012 South Ossetian presidential election

← 2011 25 March 2012 (first round) 8 April 2012 (second round) 2017 →

Nominee Leonid Tibilov David Sanakoev Party Independent Independent Popular vote 15,786 12,439 Percentage 55.38% 43.64%

Acting President before election Vadim Brovtsev Independent President Leonid Tibilov Independent

Politics of South Ossetia
Constitution
Executive President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev Prime Minister of South Ossetia Konstantin Dzhussoev
Legislature Parliament of South Ossetia Chairman Alan Tadtaev Political parties
Elections Elections Presidential: 2017 2022 Parliamentary: 2019 2024
Administrative divisions First level: Four Raions Second level: Towns / cities
Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister: Dmitry Medoyev International recognition Provisional Administration of South Ossetia Politics of Georgia Georgian–Ossetian conflict Proposed Russian annexation of South Ossetia Passport Visa requirements Visa policy Diplomatic missions of / in South Ossetia
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Presidential elections were held in South Ossetia on 25 March 2012, with a second round on 8 April.^[1] The election selected the first president since the country gained partial international recognition.^[2]