Azerbaijan finally announces Ilham Aliyev's victory in early presidential elections

Azerbaijan finally announces Ilham Aliyev's victory in early presidential elections

Kyiv  •  UNN

February 9 2024, 08:27 AM • 22117 views

The Central Election Commission of Azerbaijan has officially announced the victory of incumbent President Ilham Aliyev in the early presidential election with 92.12% of the vote after all ballots have been processed.

Incumbent Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev won the presidential election with 92.12% of the vote after processing 100% of the protocols.

This was reported by UNN with reference to the Central Election Commission.

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Ilham Aliyev has won the early presidential election in Azerbaijan. The victory of the permanent head of state was officially announced by the Central Election Commission (CEC) of the republic.

After processing 100 percent of the ballots, Aliyev won 92.12 percent of the vote, with 4,577,693 voters.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Ilham Aliyev on his victory in the presidential election.

I congratulate Ilham Aliyev on his election as President of Azerbaijan for a new term. I wish you further successful and efficient work for the benefit of the Azerbaijani people

- Zelensky wrote on the social network X (Twitter).

Zelenskyy also expressed his belief that relations between Ukraine and Azerbaijan will be strengthened.

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