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  Afghan President- Intitial Election
RACE DETAILS
Parents > Afghanistan > President
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline ---
Polls Open August 20, 2009 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 20, 2009 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start November 10, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End September 01, 2014 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorBR_Green
Last Modifiedev October 16, 2012 06:16am
Data Sources[Link]
Description The Afghan election commission ruled the August 20th election as fraudulent and ordered a run-off between the top two vote getters. The results listed below have not been certified by the election commission yet.

Unofficial results:
Karzi - 3,093,256 54.81%
Abdullah- 1,571,581 27.85%
Bashardost- 520,627 9.23%
Ahmadzai- 155,343 2.75%
Yasini- 50,461 0.89%
Tanai- 33,544 0.59%
Fana- 24,279 0.43%
Other- 194,065 3.45%
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyIndependent Won10/09/2004
NameHamid Karzai Votes4,443,029 (55.37%)
Term10/10/2004 - 10/10/2009 Margin3,136,526 (+39.09%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyIndependent Won11/02/2009
NameHamid Karzai Votes1 (100.00%)
Term11/10/2009 - 09/01/2014 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceAfghan President - Runoff 11/02/2009
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
07/15/2009 08/20/2009
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Hamid Karzai 1 ----2
Leaning Call: Hamid Karzai (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Hamid Karzai (100.00%)

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name (I) Head of State Hamid Karzai Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah Ramazan Bashardost Finance Minister Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai Mirwais Yasini Shahnawaz Tanai Frozan Fana
PartyIndependent United National Front Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 2,283,907 (49.68%) 1,406,242 (30.59%) 481,072 (10.46%) 135,106 (2.94%) 47,511 (1.03%) 29,648 (0.65%) 21,512 (0.47%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -877,665 (-19.09%) -1,802,835 (-39.21%) -2,148,801 (-46.74%) -2,236,396 (-48.64%) -2,254,259 (-49.03%) -2,262,395 (-49.21%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website
Entry Date 05/04/2009 00/00/2009 05/07/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009
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MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
JMIA Abdul Rashid Dostum 🔗
I Baz Mohammad 🔗
I Mawlawi Mohammad Sayed Hashimi 🔗
R CincinnatiReds1990
I Nasrullah Baryalai Arsalai 🔗
G BR_Green
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Abdul Salam Rocketi Habib Mangal Motasim Billah Mazhabi Abdul Latif Pedram Mohammad Sarwar Ahmadzai Sayed Jalal Karim Shahla Ata
PartyIndependent Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent
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Certified Votes 19,997 (0.44%) 18,746 (0.41%) 18,248 (0.40%) 15,462 (0.34%) 14,273 (0.31%) 13,489 (0.29%) 10,687 (0.23%)
Margin-2,263,910 (-49.24%) -2,265,161 (-49.27%) -2,265,659 (-49.28%) -2,268,445 (-49.34%) -2,269,634 (-49.36%) -2,270,418 (-49.38%) -2,273,220 (-49.44%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 -- 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009
MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
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MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Mahbob-U-lah Koshani Alhaj Abdul Ghafor Zori Rahim Jan Shinzad Zabihullah Ghazi Nuristani Abdul Jabar Sabet Mohammad Hasim Tawfiqi Bismallah Shir
PartyIndependent Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent
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Certified Votes 10,255 (0.22%) 9,286 (0.20%) 7,197 (0.16%) 6,284 (0.14%) 6,190 (0.14%) 5,043 (0.11%) 4,550 (0.10%)
Margin-2,273,652 (-49.45%) -2,274,621 (-49.47%) -2,276,710 (-49.52%) -2,277,623 (-49.54%) -2,277,717 (-49.54%) -2,278,864 (-49.56%) -2,279,357 (-49.58%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website
Entry Date 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009
MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  OC Beard Caucus
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Ghulam Farooq Nijrabi Abdul Hasib Arian Moenuddin Ulfati Gul Ahmmad Yama Mulla Ghulam Mohammad Rigi Mohammad Akbar Oria Bashir Ahmed Bizhan
PartyIndependent Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent
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Certified Votes 4,528 (0.10%) 4,472 (0.10%) 3,518 (0.08%) 3,221 (0.07%) 3,180 (0.07%) 2,991 (0.07%) 2,457 (0.05%)
Margin-2,279,379 (-49.58%) -2,279,435 (-49.58%) -2,280,389 (-49.60%) -2,280,686 (-49.60%) -2,280,727 (-49.61%) -2,280,916 (-49.61%) -2,281,450 (-49.62%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website
Entry Date 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009
MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
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MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Sangin Mohammad Rahmani Hidayat Amin Arsala Abdul Maijd Samin Zia-ul-haq Hafizi  
PartyIndependent Independent Independent Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 2,434 (0.05%) 2,346 (0.05%) 2,198 (0.05%) 1,679 (0.04%)  
Margin-2,281,473 (-49.62%) -2,281,561 (-49.62%) -2,281,709 (-49.63%) -2,282,228 (-49.64%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009  
MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
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Sep 08, 2009 02:00pm News Karzai headed for poll win; recount ordered over fraud  Article ev 
Sep 08, 2009 02:00pm News Afghan recount ordered; Karzai nears outright win  Article ev 
Aug 13, 2009 07:00pm News The Afghans Have a Referendum on Democracy  Article RBH 

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