Electoral history of Gennady Zyuganov

Electoral history of Gennady Zyuganov, Member of the State Duma (1993–present), and Leader of Communist Party (1993–present). Communist presidential candidate, 1996, 2000, 2008 and 2012.

Presidential elections

1996

First round of 1996 election. Grey indicates a win by Yeltsin, red a win by Zyuganov.
First round of 1996 presidential election
Candidate Party Votes %
Boris YeltsinIndependent26,665,49535.8
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party24,211,68632.5
Alexander LebedCongress of Russian Communities10,974,73614.7
Grigory YavlinskyYabloko5,550,7527.4
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party4,311,4795.8
Svyatoslav FyodorovParty of Workers' Self-Government699,1580.9
Mikhail GorbachevIndependent386,0690.5
Martin ShakkumIndependent277,0680.4
Yury VlasovIndependent151,2820.2
Vladimir BryntsalovRussian Socialist Party123,0650.2
Aman TuleyevIndependent3080.0
Against all1,163,9211.6
Source: Nohlen & Stöver,[1] Colton[2]
Second round of 1996 election. Grey indicates a win by Yeltsin, red a win by Zyuganov.
Second round of 1996 presidential election
Candidate Party Votes %
Boris YeltsinIndependent40,203,94854.4
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party30,102,28840.7
Against all1,163,9211.6
Source: Nohlen & Stöver,[3] Colton[4]

2000

2000 election. Blue indicates a win by Putin, red a win by Zyuganov, grey a win by Tuleyev.
2000 presidential election
Candidate Party Votes %
Vladimir PutinIndependent39,740,46753.4
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party21,928,46829.5
Grigory YavlinskyYabloko4,351,4505.9
Aman TuleyevIndependent2,217,3643.0
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party2,026,5092.7
Konstantin TitovIndependent1,107,2691.5
Ella PamfilovaFor Civic Dignity758,9671.0
Stanislav GovorukhinIndependent328,7230.4
Yury SkuratovIndependent319,1890.4
Alexey PodberezkinSpiritual Heritage98,1770.1
Umar DzhabrailovIndependent78,4980.1
Against all1,414,6731.9
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, University of Essex

2008

2008 presidential election
Candidates Party Votes %
Dmitry MedvedevUnited Russia52,530,71271.2
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party13,243,55018.0
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party6,988,5109.5
Andrei BogdanovDemocratic Party968,3441.3
Source: Nohlen & Stöver[5]

2012

2012 presidential election
Candidates Party Votes %
Vladimir PutinUnited Russia45,602,07563.60
Gennady ZyuganovCommunist Party12,318,35317.18
Mikhail ProkhorovIndependent5,722,5087.98
Vladimir ZhirinovskyLiberal Democratic Party4,458,1036.22
Sergey MironovA Just Russia2,763,9353.85
Source: Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation

References

  1. Nohlen, D; Stöver, P (2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. p. 1642. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.
  2. Timothy J Colton (2000). Transitional Citizens: Voters and What Influences Them in the New Russia. President and Fellows of Harvard College. pp. 234–5.
  3. Nohlen, D; Stöver, P (2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. p. 1642. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.
  4. Timothy J Colton (2000). Transitional Citizens: Voters and What Influences Them in the New Russia. President and Fellows of Harvard College. pp. 234–5.
  5. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1661 ISBN 9783832956097
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