2017 South Ossetian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in South Ossetia on 9 April 2017 alongside a referendum on changing the official name of the state to "Republic of South Ossetia–the State of Alania", or "South Ossetia–Alania" for short. Incumbent President Leonid Tibilov ran for a second and final term in office, but was defeated by Anatoly Bibilov of the United Ossetia party.

2017 South Ossetian presidential election
9 April 2017
Turnout79.63%
 
Nominee Anatoly Bibilov Leonid Tibilov Alan Gagloev
Party United Ossetia Independent Independent
Popular vote 17,736 10,909 3,291
Percentage 54.80% 33.71% 10.17%
President before election

Leonid Tibilov
Independent

 Elected President

Anatoly Bibilov
United Ossetia

Politics of South Ossetia
Constitution
Executive
Legislature
Parliament of South Ossetia
Chairman
Alan Tadtaev
Political parties
Elections
Administrative divisions
  • First level: Four Raions
  • Second level: Towns / cities
Foreign relations
  • Passport
  • Visa requirements
  • Visa policy
Diplomatic missions of / in South Ossetia
  • Other countries
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