1993 Azerbaijani vote of confidence referendum
A national vote of confidence in President Abulfaz Elchibey was held in Azerbaijan on 29 August 1993,[1] following a coup d'état in June. Voters were asked "Do you trust the President of the Azerbaijan Republic?" Only 2% of voters voted "yes", with turnout reported to be 91.6%.[2] Elchibey was formally removed from office on 1 September.
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Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| Yes | 77,730 | 2.0 |
| No | 3,673,978 | 98.0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 16,220 | – |
| Total | 3,767,928 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 4,097,367 | 92.0 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||
References
- U.S. Department of State Country Report on Human Rights Practices 1993 - Azerbaijan Refworld
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p360 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
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