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Presidential elections were held in Georgia on 5 November 1995. [1] The result was a victory for Eduard Shevardnadze of the Union of Citizens of Georgia, who won 77.0% of the vote, with a 68.3% turnout. [2]
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Eduard Shevardnadze | Union of Citizens of Georgia | 1,589,909 | 77.02 | |
Jumber Patiashvili | Independent | 414,303 | 20.07 | |
Akaki Bakradze | Ilia Chavchavadze Society | 31,350 | 1.52 | |
Panteleimon Giorgadze | Unified Communist Party of Georgia | 10,697 | 0.52 | |
Kartlos Gharibashvili | Independent | 10,023 | 0.49 | |
Roin Liparteliani | Agrarian Party of Georgia | 7,948 | 0.39 | |
Total | 2,064,230 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 2,064,230 | 97.30 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 57,280 | 2.70 | ||
Total votes | 2,121,510 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 3,106,557 | 68.29 | ||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
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