Armenian presidential election, 1991
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Presidential elections were held for the first time in Armenia on 17 October 1991. The result was a victory for Levon Ter-Petrosyan, who won 83% of the vote. Turnout was 70%.


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Zori Balayan withdrew before election day, but remained on the ballot.A Proud Day for Armenia as It Chooses First President : Politics: But for the Soviet Union, it’s yet another episode in the crumbling of the edifice.
Los Angeles Times, 17 October 199


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