Moldovan presidential election, 1996

Moldovan presidential election

1991 ← 17 November 1996 1 December 1996 → 2001

Nominee Petru Lucinschi Mircea Snegur Vladimir Voronin Popular vote 430,836 919,831 603,652 782,933 159,393 Percentage 27.7% 54.0% 38.8% 46.0% 10.2% -   Nominee Andrei Sangheli Valeriu Matei Popular vote 147,555 138,605 Percentage 9.5% - 8.9% -

The first round of 1996 Moldovan presidential elections was held in Moldova on 17 November and a run-off round between Petru Lucinschi and Mircea Snegur was held on 1 December 1996.

Results

Name	Party	1st round	2nd round
Petru Lucinschi	Agrarian Party	27.7%	54.0%
Mircea Snegur		38.8%	46.0%
Vladimir Voronin	Party of Communists	10.2%
Andrei Sangheli		9.5%
Valeriu Matei	People's Party	8.9%
Marina Leviţchi		2,13%
Anatol Plugaru		1,81%
Iuliana Gorea-Costin		0,64%
Veronica Abramciuc		0,42%

References

• Charles King. The Moldovans: Romania, Russia and the Politics of Culture, Hoover Institution Press, 2000, ISBN 0-8179-9792-X. p. 158

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