2007 Nagorno-Karabakh presidential election
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The 2007 Nagorno-Karabakh presidential election was a contested vote in the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh that resulted in the selection of a new de facto president amid ongoing tensions with Azerbaijan.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bako Sahakyan | 0 |
| Arkadi Ghukasyan | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
election
ⓘ
politician ⓘ presidential election ⓘ |
| campaignPeriod | mid-2007 ⓘ |
| characterization |
contested election
ⓘ
de facto presidential election ⓘ |
| condemnedBy | Government of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nagorno-Karabakh Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizedFor | occurring in a territory under dispute ⓘ |
| date | 2007-07-19 ⓘ |
| deFactoAuthority | Nagorno-Karabakh Republic government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | two-round system formally but decided in first round ⓘ |
| electorate | citizens of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic ⓘ |
| followingElection | 2012 Nagorno-Karabakh presidential election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldDuring | Nagorno-Karabakh conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incumbentBeforeElection | Arkadi Ghukasyan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| internationalStatusOfTerritory | de facto independent, de jure part of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| languageOfCampaign | Armenian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | not recognized under Azerbaijani law ⓘ |
| location |
Nagorno-Karabakh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stepanakert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCandidate |
Bako Sahakyan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Masis Mayilyan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainIssue |
economic development of Nagorno-Karabakh
ⓘ
security and relations with Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | observers from Armenia ⓘ |
| notRecognizedBy |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
most of the international community ⓘ |
| officeContested | President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Central Electoral Commission of Nagorno-Karabakh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | politics of Nagorno-Karabakh ⓘ |
| positionAfterElection | President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic ⓘ |
| previousElection | 2002 Nagorno-Karabakh presidential election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForNewPresident | end of Arkadi Ghukasyan’s term limit ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | internal political process by Armenia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Armenia–Azerbaijan relations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
status of Nagorno-Karabakh ⓘ |
| resultedIn | election of Bako Sahakyan as de facto president ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Masis Mayilyan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpVotePercentage | approximately 12% ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | de facto authorities of Nagorno-Karabakh ⓘ |
| type | direct popular vote ⓘ |
| votePercentageWinner | approximately 85% ⓘ |
| voterTurnout | over 70% ⓘ |
| winner | Bako Sahakyan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 2007 ⓘ |
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