1994 Belarusian presidential election

1994 Belarusian presidential election

23 June 1994 (first round)
10 July 1994 (second round)
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Nominee Alexander Lukashenko Vyacheslav Kebich
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 4,241,026 748,329
Percentage 80.61% 14.22%

First round results

Elected President

Alexander Lukashenko
Independent

Presidential elections were held in Belarus on 23 June 1994, with a second round on 10 July.[1] They were the first national elections held in Belarus since the country seceded from the Soviet Union three years earlier. The result was an overwhelming victory for Alexander Lukashenko, who received 81% of the vote in the second round. Voter turnout was 79% in the first round and 71% in the second.[2]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p252 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p262