1993 Azerbaijani vote of confidence referendum

Azerbaijani vote of confidence referendum

29 August 1993 (1993-08-29)

Do you trust the President of the Azerbaijan Republic A. Elchibey?

Results

Choice	Votes	%
Yes	77,730	2.07%
No	3,673,978	97.93%
Valid votes	3,751,708	99.57%
Invalid or blank votes	16,220	0.43%
Total votes	3,767,928	100.00%
Registered voters/turnout	4,097,367	91.96%

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A national vote of confidence in President Abulfaz Elchibey was held in Azerbaijan on 29 August 1993, following a coup d'état in June. Voters were asked "Do you trust the President of the Azerbaijan Republic?" Only 2% of voters voted "yes", with turnout reported to be 92%. Elchibey was formally removed from office on 1 September.

Results

Do you trust the President of the Azerbaijan Republic?
Choice	Votes	%
Yes	77,730	2.07
No	3,673,978	97.93
Total	3,751,708	100.00

Valid votes	3,751,708	99.57
Invalid/blank votes	16,220	0.43
Total votes	3,767,928	100.00
Registered voters/turnout	4,097,367	91.96
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

U.S. Department of State Country Report on Human Rights Practices 1993 - Azerbaijan Refworld
Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p360 ISBN 0-19-924958-X

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