Tajikistani presidential election, 1999
- Tajikistani presidential election, 1999
Presidential elections were held in Tajikistan on 6 November 1999. They were won by the incumbent, Emomalii Rahmon, who took 96.0% of the vote. The opposition, who had demanded the elections be postponed, [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/475989.stm Tajik elections under threat] BBC News, 15 October 1999] and planned to boycott them (but reversed their decision a few hours before voting began), described the result as illegal. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/508077.stm Tajik opposition denounces presidential election] BBC News, 7 November 1999] Foreign observers were also critical of the elections, particularly regarding the issues of candidate registration, media access and voting irregulatities, including multiple voting.[ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/506195.stm Tajik president wins second term] BBC News, 5 November 1999] ]Turnout was reported to be 98% of the 2.8 million registered voters according to the country's Central Election Commisssion.
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