Elections in South Ossetia

Elections in South Ossetia gives information on elections and election results in South Ossetia.

South Ossetia
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South Ossetia elects on national level a head of state - the President - and a legislature. The president is elected for a five term by the people. The Parliament of South Ossetia has 34 members, elected for a five-year term using party-list proportional representation. South Ossetia is a one party dominant state, with the Unity Party in power. Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power.

Latest elections

2019 Parliamentary elections
 Summary of the 9 June 2019 South Ossetian parliamentary election results
Parties Leader Votes % FPTP seats Party-list seats Total seats +/–
United Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov 7,778 34.96 7 7 14 -6
People's Party of South Ossetia Alexander Pliev 4,849 21.80 1 4 5 +1
Nykhaz Ruslan Gagloyev 3,198 14.37 1 3 4 0
Unity of the People Vladimir Kelekhsaev 2,883 12.96 1 2 3 -3
Communist Party of South Ossetia Stanislav Kochiev 1,622 7.29 0 1 1 +1
Socialist Party "Fatherland" Vyacheslav Gobozov 711 3.20 0 0 0 0
Unity Party Zurab Kokoyev 630 2.83 0 0 0 0
Independents - 7 0 7 +7
Against all 578 2.6 –
Invalid –
Total 100% 17 17 34 0
Registered voters / turnout ~31,000 ~66 –
Sources: [1][2]

2017 Presidential elections
 Summary of the 9 April 2017 South Ossetian presidential election results
Presidential candidate Party votes %
Anatoliy Bibilov United Ossetia 17,736 54.80
Leonid Tibilov Independent 10,909 33.71
Alan Gagloyev 3,291 10.17
Against all 429 1.33
Invalid 1,447 –
Total number of votes cast 33,812 100.00
Turnout 42,459 79.63
Source: South Ossetia

2014 Parliamentary elections
 Summary of the 8 June 2014 South Ossetian parliamentary election results
Parties Leader Votes % +/– Seats +/–
United Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov 9,083 44.84 new 20 +20
Unity of the People Vladimir Kelekhsaev 2,790 13.77 new 6 +6
People's Party of South Ossetia Alexander Pliev 1,915 9.45 -13.10 4 -5
Nykhaz Ruslan Gagloyev 1,574 7.77 new 4 +4
New Ossetia David Sanakoyev 1,267 6.26 new 0 –
Unity Party Zurab Kokoyev 1,219 6.02 -40.30 0 -17
Communist Party of South Ossetia Stanislav Kochiev 890 4.39 -17.83 0 -8
Homeland Dombay Gassiyev 802 3.96 new 0 –
Socialist Party "Fatherland" Vyacheslav Gobozov 658 3.25 -3.11 0 –
Against all 57 0.28 –
Invalid 874 –
Total 21,129 100% 0 34 0
Registered voters / turnout 35,133 60.14% –
Sources: [3][4]
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References
  1. http://cikruo.ru/2019/06/10/predvaritelyne-itogi-golosovaniya-po-vboram-deputatov-parlamenta-respubliki-yuzhnaya-osetiya-na-10-iyunya-2019-goda/
  2. https://oc-media.org/ruling-party-loses-majority-in-south-ossetian-parliament/
  3. Выборы в парламент Южной Осетии - 2014. Caucasian Knot.
  4. South Ossetian Electoral Commission


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