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  Putin, Russian Presidential Election - CDI RW 20Feb04
It is barely three weeks to the presidential elections in Russia on March 14.
The 2000 elections were much calmer; Putin won rather confidently in the first round, though his main rival, Zyuganov, confirmed his position as an experienced politician by getting about a third of the vote.
To sum up: the country is steadily marching towards the elections and the majority of the voters have made up their minds as to who they will vote for.
www.cdi.org /russia/27feb04-3.cfm   (681 words)

  
 Who's Who in the Russian Presidential Elections
According to recent polls, over 70 percent of the Russian people blame Boris Yeltsin for their difficult economic situation; 92 percent consider their economy to be in "bad" or "critical" condition.2 In a poll taken in January 1996, 56 percent of the respondents said Yeltsin should resign immediately.
Russian elections are conducted by paper ballot: pre-printed sheets of paper on which voters check off the names of their preferred candidates.
He is held responsible for the abysmal per- formance of the Russian military in Chechnya and for the widespread and growing corruption.
www.heritage.org /Research/GovernmentReform/FYI107.cfm   (5589 words)

  
 Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights - Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights - Elections - ...
At the conclusion of those elections, and in lieu of a Needs Assessment Mission, the ODIHR recommended that a standard EOM be deployed in early February.
The ODIHR has observed a number of elections in Russia, including the 2003 parliamentary election, the 2000 presidential election, the 1999 parliamentary election, the 1996 presidential election, and the 1995 parliamentary election.
Preliminary Statement on the Presidential Election in the Russian Federation, 14 March 2004
www.osce.org /odihr-elections/item_12_14342.html   (564 words)

  
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 Putin's Media War
During the 1996 Russian presidential campaign, many voters were swayed by TV footage of Boris Yeltsin jiving with a dancer at a youth rally.
Independent Russian journalists worry that with so many of their colleagues accepting the role of adjunct government flacks, the hard-won freedoms of the post-Soviet era could be in jeopardy.
Russians have good reasons not to trust or respect the press, but they are nonetheless affected by what they read in the newspapers and watch on television.
www.cpj.org /Briefings/2000/Russia_analysis_March00/Russia_analysis_march00.html   (1870 words)

  
 [ Russian Election Special ]
It is also worth noting that one of the first salvoes in the war against NTV came in December 1999 when Video International unexpectedly broke its longstanding relationship with NTV and signed an agreement with state-controlled ORT television (the company already had an exclusive agreement with state-owned RTR).
His ministry has produced not a single initiative to improve the business environment for the Russian media and has failed to endorse measures put forward by media advocates such as increasing business tax deductions for advertising in nonstate media.
In September, Lesin attacked the Central Election Commission for interpreting too literally the new law on covering campaigns, saying that it was infringing on the rights of journalists and the public.
www.rferl.org /specials/russianelection/bio/lesin.asp   (818 words)

  
 Russian Presidential Elections-96
VCIOM conducted a poll (published on October 3, 1996) among 1,600 Russians, in which respondents were to name the most trusted politicians) revealed the following: Lebed was named by 34%, Zyuganov by 15% and Yeltsin by 12%.
The first round of Russian presidential elections was held on June 16, 1996.
Under the law on presidential elections, candidates had to collect at least 1,000,000 signatures, with no more than 70,000 signatures from any one region of the Russian Federation.
www.acs.brockport.edu /~dgusev/Russian/elections.html   (1294 words)

  
 RTÉ News: Communist Party leader enters Russian presidential race
Mr Zyuganov, who was second in the 1996 election, said that he hoped to build a centre-left coalition to oppose Putin, whose popularity has been built largely on the successful leadership of the war in Chechnya.
The Russians also say that they have killed 58 Chechen rebels trying to flee to mountains in the South.
Russian news agencies said that those who died were part of a larger group that was trying to escape to the region's southern mountains.
www.rte.ie /news/2000/0115/chechnya.html   (380 words)

  
 RTÉ News: Putin ahead in preliminary results of Russian presidential elections
Preliminary results based on twelve per cent of the votes cast in Russia's presidential election put Acting President Vladimir Putin ahead on 45 per cent; short of an outright first-round win.
The turnout was lower than during the last ballot in 1996, with 54 per cent of the electorate voting.
Asked about his chances, he said: "In an election battle, one should always be confident of success." His main rival, opposition Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov, who lost to Yeltsin in 1996, said he was confident of getting through to a second round.
www.rte.ie /news/2000/0326/russia.html   (462 words)

  
 FOM: Public Opinion Foundation (Russia) | About FOM
In 1996, POF was the election headquarters of Boris Yeltsin's basic public opinion center.
Since then, the presidential administration has been one of the major clients for POF's public opinion surveys, which serve as a sort of feedback between the country's leadership and people.
POF has a wealth of experience in the field of political research, having been involved with most of the election campaigns in contemporary Russia, such as the 1995 parliamentary campaign, the 1996-2000 presidential campaigns, as well as a series of regional election campaigns between 1996-2000.
english.fom.ru /about_eng/222.html   (461 words)

  
 Russian Election
The Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF) was registered on 24 March 1993 and considers itself the successor to the Communist Party of the RSFSR.
In December 1999, the KPRF received 24.29 percent of the vote, again leading all parties, although its representation in the Duma fell to 110 deputies.
In the presidential election in 1996, Communist Party leader Gennadii Zyuganov received more than 40 percent of the second-round vote.
www.rferl.org /specials/russianelection/parties/communists.asp   (332 words)

  
 Elections and Electoral Systems by Country
The Center for Voting and Democracy is dedicated to fair elections where every vote counts and all voters are represented.
Adam Carr's Electoral Archive has complete (ie, seat by seat) federal elections statistics from 1901 (federation) to the present, and statistics for all Australian state elections since 1990.
Elections New Zealand is the website for the Electoral Enrolment Centre, Chief Electoral Office and the Electoral Commission, and has election results
www.psr.keele.ac.uk /election.htm   (1263 words)

  
 Russian presidential election, 2000 - Definition, explanation
Presidential elections were held in the Russian Federation on March 26, 2000.
Incumbent President Vladimir Putin, who had succeeded Boris Yeltsin on the latter's resignation in January 2000, was seeking a four-year term in his own right.
Federal Law «On the Election of the President of the Russian Federation»
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/r/ru/russian_presidential_election__2000.php   (107 words)

  
 The 1996 Russian Presidential Election - Brookings Institution
The 1996 Russian Presidential Election - Brookings Institution
The 1996 Russian presidential election is a crucial referendum on the policy of economic reform thathad been conducted over the previous five years.
As the book looks at the psychological and sociological factors that produced the politics of the early 1990s and began to transform it in a more "normal" direction in the mid-1990s, it goes beyond a simple analysis to discuss the more enduring problems of economic and political reform in Russia.
www.brookings.edu /press/Books/1996/russelec.aspx   (300 words)

  
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