Moldovan presidential election, 1996
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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.
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
on 17 November and a run-off round
Two-round system
The two-round system is a voting system used to elect a single winner where the voter casts a single vote for their chosen candidate...
between Petru Lucinschi
Petru Lucinschi
Petru Chiril Lucinschi was Moldova's second President .- Biography :Petru Chiril Lucinschi was born on January 27, 1940 in Rădulenii Vechi village, Soroca County, Romania...
and Mircea Snegur
Mircea Snegur
Mircea Ion Snegur was the first President of Moldova 1990-1996. Before that he was Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet 1989-1990 and Chairman of the Supreme Soviet from 27 April to 3 September 1990...
was held on 1 December 1996.
Results
| Name | Party | 1st round | 2nd round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petru Lucinschi Petru Lucinschi Petru Chiril Lucinschi was Moldova's second President .- Biography :Petru Chiril Lucinschi was born on January 27, 1940 in Rădulenii Vechi village, Soroca County, Romania... |
Agrarian Party Agrarian Party of Moldova The Agrarian Party of Moldova , formerly the Democratic Agrarian Party of Moldova , is a Moldovan political party, prominent from 1991 to 1998. Governing for most of this period, the party represented a large centrist multi-ethnic bloc led by former collective farm chairmen and village mayors... |
27.7% | 54.0% |
| Mircea Snegur Mircea Snegur Mircea Ion Snegur was the first President of Moldova 1990-1996. Before that he was Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet 1989-1990 and Chairman of the Supreme Soviet from 27 April to 3 September 1990... |
38.8% | 46.0% | |
| Vladimir Voronin Vladimir Voronin Vladimir Nicolaevici Voronin is a Moldovan politician. He was the third President of Moldova from 2001 until 2009 and has been the First Secretary of the Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova since 1994... |
Party of Communists | 10.2% | |
| Andrei Sangheli Andrei Sangheli Andrei Sangheli is a Moldovan politician.-References:... |
9.5% | ||
| Valeriu Matei Valeriu Matei - Biography :Valeriu Matei was born on March 31, 1959 in Cazangic, country Lăpușna, Basarabia . His parents were Nicolae Matei and Sevastita .... |
People's Party Christian-Democratic People's Party (Moldova) The Christian Democratic People's Party is a Christian democratic political party in Moldova. In the last legislative elections on March 6, 2005, the party won 9.1% of the popular vote and 11 out of 101 seats. Led by Iurie Roşca, the CDPP and the liberal PNL are the only major political parties in... |
8.9% | |
| Marina Leviţchi | 2,13% | ||
| Anatol Plugaru | 1,81% | ||
| Iuliana Gorea-Costin | 0,64% | ||
| Veronica Abramciuc | 0,42% |