2000 Russian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Russia on 26 March 2000. Incumbent prime minister and acting president Vladimir Putin, who had succeeded Boris Yeltsin after his resignation on 31 December 1999, was seeking a four-year term in his own right and won the elections in the first round.

2000 Russian presidential election
26 March 2000
Opinion polls
Registered109,372,043
Turnout68.64% ( 0.14pp)
 
Nominee Vladimir Putin Gennady Zyuganov Grigory Yavlinsky
Party Independent Communist Yabloko
Alliance Unity, OVR, SPS
Popular vote 39,740,467 21,928,468 4,351,450
Percentage 53.44% 29.49% 5.85%
Results by federal subject
Vladimir Putin:      40–45%      45–50%      50–55%      55–60%      60–65%      65–70%      75–80%      80–85%      85–90%
Gennady Zyuganov:      40–45%      45–50%
Aman Tuleyev:      50–55%
Acting President before election

Vladimir Putin
Independent

 Elected President

Vladimir Putin
Independent

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