2016 Transnistrian presidential election: Difference between revisions

2016 Transnistrian presidential election
Turnout	~60%
President before election; Yevgeny Shevchuk; Independent	Elected President ; Vadim Krasnoselsky; Independent

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Presidential elections were held in Transnistria on 11 December 2016.^[1] The result was a victory for Supreme Council Speaker, Vadim Krasnoselsky, who defeated incumbent President Yevgeny Shevchuk.

Seven candidates registered to contest the elections. However, former Interior Minister Gennady Kuzmichev later withdrew their candidacy.^[2]^[3]

	Party	Public office experience
Alexander Deli	Independent	Prosecutor of Transnistria (2012–2016) Minister of Justice (2012)
Vladimir Grigoryev	Independent	None
Oleg Khorzhan	Communist	Member of the Supreme Council (2010–2018)
Vadim Krasnoselsky	Independent	Speaker of the Supreme Council (2015–2016) Member of the Supreme Council (2015–2016) Minister of the Interior (2007–2012)
Gennady Kuzmichev	Independent	Minister of the Interior (2013–2015)
Yevgeny Shevchuk	Independent	President of Transnistria (2011–2016) Speaker of the Supreme Council (2005–2009) Member of the Supreme Council (2000–2011)
Irina Vasilaki	Independent	None


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Vadim Krasnoselsky	Independent	157,410	63.52
	Yevgeny Shevchuk	Independent	69,179	27.92
	Oleg Khorzhan	Pridnestrovie Communist Party	8,012	3.23
	Vladimir Grigoryev	Independent	1,698	0.69
	Irina Vasilaki	Independent	1,526	0.62
	Alexander Deli	Independent	1,379	0.56
Against all			8,593	3.47
Total			247,797	100.00

Valid votes			247,797	98.08
Invalid/blank votes			4,862	1.92
Total votes			252,659	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				~60
Source: VSPMR

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 ==References==
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v t e Elections and referendums in Transnistria
Presidential elections	1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021
Parliamentary elections	1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020
Municipal elections	1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020
Referendums	1989–90 1991 1995 (Mar) 1995 (Dec) 2003 2006
See also: Elections and referendums in Moldova and in Gagauzia