Electoral history of Boris Yeltsin

Electoral history of Boris Yeltsin, 1st President of Russia.

1991 presidential election
Nominee		Running mate	Party	Votes	%
	Boris Yeltsin	Alexander Rutskoy	Independent	45,552,041	58.6
	Nikolai Ryzhkov	Boris Gromov	Communist Party	13,395,335	17.2
	Vladimir Zhirinovsky	Andrey Zavidiya	Liberal Democratic Party	6,211,007	8.0
	Aman Tuleyev	Viktor Bocharov	Independent	5,417,464	7.0
	Albert Makashov	Aleksei Sergeyev	Independent	2,969,511	3.8
	Vadim Bakatin	Ramazan Abdulatipov	Independent	2,719,757	3.5
Against all				1,525,410	2.0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, University of Essex, Voice of Russia

First round of 1996 presidential election
Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Boris Yeltsin	Independent	26,665,495	35.8
	Gennady Zyuganov	Communist Party	24,211,686	32.5
	Alexander Lebed	Congress of Russian Communities	10,974,736	14.7
	Grigory Yavlinsky	Yabloko	5,550,752	7.4
	Vladimir Zhirinovsky	Liberal Democratic Party	4,311,479	5.8
	Svyatoslav Fyodorov	Party of Workers' Self-Government	699,158	0.9
	Mikhail Gorbachev	Independent	386,069	0.5
	Martin Shakkum	Independent	277,068	0.4
	Yury Vlasov	Independent	151,282	0.2
	Vladimir Bryntsalov	Russian Socialist Party	123,065	0.2
	Aman Tuleyev	Independent	308	0.0
Against all			1,163,921	1.6
Source: Nohlen & Stöver,^[3] Colton^[4]

Second round of 1996 presidential election
Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Boris Yeltsin	Independent	40,203,948	54.4
	Gennady Zyuganov	Communist Party	30,102,288	40.7
Against all			1,163,921	1.6
Source: Nohlen & Stöver,^[5] Colton^[6]

v t e Boris Yeltsin
1st President of Russia (1991–1999)
Life and politics	Birthplace Moscow City Committee of the CPSU Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR 28th Congress of the CPSU 1989 visit to the United States Death and state funeral
Presidency	First inauguration Second inauguration Cabinet of Yeltsin–Gaidar State Committee on the State of Emergency 1991 Soviet coup attempt Dissolution of the Soviet Union Belovezha Accords Demographic crisis Yeltsin–Gaidar government reforms 1993 Russian constitutional crisis Constitutional referendum "Circling over Shannon" diplomatic incident Elizabeth II visit Privatization First Chechen War Monetary reform (1993) Monetary reform (1998) 1998 financial crisis (1998 miners' strike) List of trips Impeachment attempts
Elections	Electoral history 1991 presidential election campaign 1996 presidential election campaign (Vote or lose)) Loans for shares scheme Seven Bankers Soskovets campaign strategy Xerox affair
Commemoration	Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia Boris Yeltsin Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University named after Boris Yeltsin Tennis Academy named after the first President of Russia Boris Yeltsin Boris Yeltsin Peak Boris Yeltsin Street (Yekaterinburg) Monument (Yekaterinburg) Monument (Cholpon-Ata) Boris Yeltsin Volleyball Cup
Books	Confession on a Given Theme Notes of President Presidential Marathon Boris Yeltsin: From Dawn to Dusk
Films	Yeltsin: Three Days in August Three Days in August Tsar Boris President of All Russia B. N. Boris Yeltsin: Farewell to the Era Boris Yeltsin: Life and Fate Boris Yeltsin: The First Boris Yeltsin: Retreat Is Impossible
Family	Nikolay Yeltsin (father) Claudia Yeltsina (mother) Naina Yeltsina (wife) Tatyana Yumasheva (daughter) Elena Okulova (daughter)
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Electoral history of Boris Yeltsin

1989

Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Russia

1990

President of Russia

1991

1996

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