2000 Kyrgyz presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Kyrgyzstan on 29 October 2000. The result was a victory for incumbent President Askar Akayev, who was re-elected with 76% of the vote. International election monitors described the vote as failing to meet international standards. Voter turnout was 78%.

2000 Kyrgyz presidential election

29 October 2000
Turnout78.40%
 
Nominee Askar Akayev Omurbek Tekebayev Almazbek Atambayev
Party Independent Ata-Meken SDPK
Popular vote 1,460,201 272,427 117,658
Percentage 76.36% 14.25% 6.15%

President before election

Askar Akayev
Independent

Elected President

Askar Akayev
Independent

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