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Presidential elections were held in Turkmenistan on 21 June 1992. [1] The only candidate was incumbent President Saparmurat Niyazov, who won 99.5% of the vote. Voter turnout was 99.8%. [2]
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saparmurat Niyazov | Democratic Party of Turkmenistan | 1,874,357 | 99.5 |
| Against | 9,236 | 0.5 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 231 | – | |
| Total | 1,883,824 | 100 | |
| Registered voters/turout | 1,887,183 | 99.8 | |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||
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