Political Parties and Elections
For other political parties see List of political parties in Mongolia. An overview on elections and election results is included in Elections in Mongolia.| Candidates – Nominating party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nambaryn Enkhbayar – Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party | 495,730 | 54.2% |
| Mendsaikhany Enkhsaikhan – Democratic Party | 184,743 | 20.2% |
| Bazarsad Jargalsaikhan – Republican Party | 129,147 | 14.1% |
| Badarch Erdenebat – Motherland Party | 105,171 | 11.5% |
| Total (turnout 74.9%) | 914,791 | 100.00% |
| Source: General Election Commission of Mongolia | ||
| Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (Mongol Ardyn Khuv'sgalt Nam) | 517,443 | 48.23 | 37 |
Motherland Democratic Coalition (Ekh Oron-Ardchilsan)
|
474,977 | 44.27 | 35 |
| Independents | 36,543 | 3.41 | 3 |
| Republican Party (Bügd Nairamdakh Nam) | 14,819 | 1.38 | 1 |
| Others | 28.814 | 2.69 | — |
| Total (turnout 82.2 %) | 1,072,596 | 100.00 | 76 |
| Source: General Election Commission of Mongolia | |||
| Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party1 (Mongol Ardyn Khuv'sgalt Nam) | 914,037 | 52.67% | 45 |
| Democratic Party (Ardchilsan Nam) | 701,641 | 40.43% | 27 |
| Civic Will Party (Irgenii Zorig Nam ) | 34,319 | 1.97% | 1 |
| Civic Coalition (Irgenii Evsel) | 24,806 | 1.42% | 1 |
| Independents | 60,320 | 3.47% | 1 |
| Total (turnout 74.31%) | 1,735,123 | 100% | 76 |
| Source: General Election Commission of Mongolia | |||
1Later changed to Mongolian People's Party.
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