2001 Mongolian presidential election

2001 Mongolian presidential election

20 May 2001

Nominee Natsagiin Bagabandi Radnaasümbereliin Gonchigdorj Party MPP Democratic Popular vote 581,381 365,363 Percentage 59.2% 37.2%

Aimags majority won by MPRP (red), DP (blue)

President before election Natsagiin Bagabandi MPP Elected President Natsagiin Bagabandi MPP

Presidential elections were held in Mongolia on 20 May 2001. The result was a victory for incumbent Natsagiin Bagabandi, who won 59.2% of the vote. Voter turnout was 82.9%.

Results

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Natsagiin Bagabandi	Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party	581,381	59.19
	Radnaasümbereliin Gonchigdorj	Democratic Party	365,363	37.20
	Luvsandambyn Dashnyam	Civil Will Party	35,425	3.61
Total			982,169	100.00
Valid votes			982,169	98.20
Invalid/blank votes			17,956	1.80
Total votes			1,000,125	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			1,205,885	82.94
Source: General Election Commission of Mongolia