Grigory Yavlinsky 1996 presidential campaign

Grigory Yavlinsky 1996 presidential campaign
Campaigned for1996 Russian presidential election
CandidateGrigory Yavlinsky
Leader of Yabloko
(1993–2008)
Deputy Chairman of the Committee on the Operational Management of the Economy of the Soviet Union
(1991)
Deputy of the State Duma
AffiliationYabloko
StatusNominated:
27 January 1996[1]
Registered:
19 April 1996[2]
Lost election:
16 June 1996
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The Grigory Yavlinsky presidential campaign, 1996 was Grigory Yavlinsky's campaign in the 1996 Russian presidential election. Yavlinsky ran as the nominee of Yabloko. Running as a socially liberal, politically centrist, and democratic-minded candidate, he was eliminated after placing fourth in the first-round of the election. He subsequently gave his endorsement to Boris Yeltsin in the second-round of the election.[3]

  1. ^ "Russian Election Watch, February 9, 1996". February 9, 1996. Archived from the original on 2000-01-29. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  2. ^ "Russian Election Watch, May 9, 1996". 9 May 1996. Archived from the original on 4 January 2001. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  3. ^ McFaul, Michael (1997). Russia's 1996 Presidential Election: The End of Polarized Politics. Stanford University in Stanford, California: Hoover Institution Press.