Abkhazia presidential election goes to runoff

Presidential election in breakaway Abkhazia will go to second round, state news agency says
A presidential election held on Sunday in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia produced no clear winner, setting up a second round between the top two candidates, state news agency Apsnypress said.
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The presidential election in Abkhazia ended without a clear winner, leading to a runoff between acting President Badra Gunba and opposition leader Adgur Ardzinba. Gunba secured 46% of the votes, while Ardzinba received nearly 37%.
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A second round of the so-called presidential elections in Russian-occupied Abkhazia will take place on March 1, with the top two candidates, Badra Gunba and Adgur Ardzinba, vying for the de facto post.
Presidential election in breakaway Abkhazia will go to second round
A presidential election held on Sunday in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia produced no clear winner, setting up a second round between the top two candidates, state news agency Apsnypress said.
Abkhazia is waiting for the second round of presidential elections — public
Badra Gunba did not get the necessary 50% of the votes in the presidential elections, so the republic is waiting for the second round of elections. These are the preliminary calculations given by the public,
Abkhazia to hold second round of presidential elections
PanARMENIAN.Net - The self-proclaimed Republic of Abkhazia will hold a second round of presidential elections, according to Dmitry Marshan, head of the local Central Election Commission. Preliminary vote counts from the first round, held on February 15, show that no candidate surpassed the required 50% threshold for an outright victory.
PRESIDENTIAL RUN-OFF NEEDED IN GEORGIAN BREAKAWAY REGION OF ABKHAZIA
The political leadership of the disputed region of Abkhazia in the Caucasus must be determined in a run-off election after no clear leader emerged in Saturday's first round of voting, reported German news agency dpa.
Occupied Abkhazia to hold runoff election
A second round of so-called presidential elections has been scheduled in Russian-occupied Abkhazia. The so-called Central Election Commission of occupied
Abkhazia announces 2nd round of presidential elections to be held on March 1
The presidential election in the Georgian separatist republic of Abkhazia will be decided in a second round on March 1, where President Badra Gunba will face opposition candidate Ardgur Ardzinba, according to the Central Election Commission (CEC).
Abkhazia presidential election goes to runoff after no candidate secures majority
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Ardzinba congratulated his supporters: There will be a second round of elections
Presidential candidate of Abkhazia Adgur Ardzinba addressed his supporters and congratulated them on the fact that, according ...