REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 11 OCTOBER 1998
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Source: IFES website


Parties
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* AKP - Azerbaycan Kommunist Partiyasi (Azerbaijan Communist Party)
* AMPI - Azerbaycan Milli Istiqlal Partiyasi (Azerbaijan National 
   Independence Party) 
* YAP - Yeni Azerbaycan Partiyasi (New Azerbaijan Party) 


Candidate                     Party     Votes       %
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Heydar Äliyev                 YAP       2,556,059   77.6
Firuddin Hasanov              AKP          29,244   00.9
Hanhüseyn Kazimli                           8,254   00.2
Ehtibar Mamedov               AMIP        389,662   11.3
Ashraf Mehdiyev                            28,809   00.8
Nizami Suleymanov                         270,709   08.2
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Total                                   3,293,647
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