DP head N.Altankhuyag, Secretary General D.Erdenebat, MP Z.Enkhbold and Kh.Temuujin told a press conference yesterday that they regretted the way the MPRP was indulging in black PR against Ts.Elbegdorj, the DP candidate.
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DP leaders proud of their campaign
Posted by hidodorj 1093 days ago (http://en.news.mn)
Mongolia braces for presidential poll
Posted by hidodorj 1093 days ago (http://news.google.com)
ULAN BATOR, May 21, 2009 (AFP) - Mongolia, one of the world's youngest democracies, goes to the polls Sunday to choose a new president amid deep suspicions over whether the elections will be fair.
The nation emerged from communism 19 years ago but elections are routinely plagued by rumours of fraud and bribery - and last year were blighted by riots in the streets of the capital Ulan Bator that
The nation emerged from communism 19 years ago but elections are routinely plagued by rumours of fraud and bribery - and last year were blighted by riots in the streets of the capital Ulan Bator that
Mongolia set for presidential vote - Al Jazeera English
Posted by hidodorj 1090 days ago (http://english.aljazeera.net)
Voters in Mongolia are preparing to head to the polls in an election that is expected to see a closely-fought race for the presidency.
Sunday's vote across the vast land-locked country pits Nambaryn Enkhbayar, the incumbent president and leader of the Mongolian People' Revolutionary party (MPRP), against opposition leader, Elbegdorj Tsakhia, of the Democratic Party.
Local media reports sugg
Sunday's vote across the vast land-locked country pits Nambaryn Enkhbayar, the incumbent president and leader of the Mongolian People' Revolutionary party (MPRP), against opposition leader, Elbegdorj Tsakhia, of the Democratic Party.
Local media reports sugg
The Citizen: Polls open in Mongolia presidential election
Posted by guido 1090 days ago (http://www.citizen.co.za)
"I hope there won't be riots this time," said Garda, a 75-year-old retiree who like many Mongolians just uses one name, and who had decided to vote for Enkhbayar.
"He did a great job in the past four years and he needs time to finish what he started," he said.
But for Tseren, a 32-year-old businesswoman, unrest was a strong possibility.
"I think we should have riots if Enkhbayar wins because h
"He did a great job in the past four years and he needs time to finish what he started," he said.
But for Tseren, a 32-year-old businesswoman, unrest was a strong possibility.
"I think we should have riots if Enkhbayar wins because h
Live - Eagle TV on Election Results
Posted by mongoliaonline 1090 days ago (http://www.ustream.tv)
Eagle TV has an online stream giving the results as they come in. MPRP was seen claiming "possible wins" in most of the regions.
Opposition claims win in Mongolia presidential race
Posted by hidodorj 1090 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
* Opposition Democratic Party says Elbegdorj has won race
* Election committee has not yet issued final results
* Ruling party's headquarters silent
* Election committee has not yet issued final results
* Ruling party's headquarters silent
Mongolia tallies presidential vote - Forbes.com
Posted by hidodorj 1089 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
The opposition claimed victory Monday in Mongolia's presidential election based on their own unofficial tally but the incumbent's party rejected the claim, as police stayed on high alert for signs of civil unrest sparked by ballot disputes.
Democrats Win Mongolia Presidential Poll - Reports
Posted by hidodorj 1089 days ago (http://www.nasdaq.com)
Television networks reported a victory for Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, the Democratic Party candidate, over incumbent Nambaryn Enkhbayar of the ex- communist Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party in Sunday's poll.
Citizens For Justice, a Mongolian non-governmental organization, also projected a win for Elbegdorj, a former prime minister.
Official results haven't yet been released.
Citizens For Justice, a Mongolian non-governmental organization, also projected a win for Elbegdorj, a former prime minister.
Official results haven't yet been released.
President Enkhbayar admits defeat
Posted by hidodorj 1089 days ago (Editorial)
Prime Minister Bayar and President Enkhbayar are holding a press conference on TV right now admitting defeat and congratulating Elbegdorj on his win, although the official results are not yet out.
Enkhbayar's gone on to state that he respects the results of the election
Enkhbayar's gone on to state that he respects the results of the election
THE WINNER IS DEMOCRACY
Posted by guido 1089 days ago (http://www.mongolia-web.com)
comment by Elmar:
Regardless of every ones standing, it is clearly a win for democracy when a fairly run open election shows its results and their is a peaceful transition in the presidency.
Regardless of every ones standing, it is clearly a win for democracy when a fairly run open election shows its results and their is a peaceful transition in the presidency.
Mongolia has new President - video | euronews
Posted by mongoliaonline 1089 days ago (http://www.euronews.net)
Mongolians have a new President – he is Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj.
A video of the celebration at the Chingis Statue at Sukhbaatar Square
A video of the celebration at the Chingis Statue at Sukhbaatar Square
Final Results by General Election Committee
Posted by hidodorj 1089 days ago (http://www.mongolia-web.com)
The General Election Committee finalized the Presidential Election result today at 6 pm.
This time, in the Election 1.7 million people or 73.52 percent of overall voters participated.
Accordingly, Ts.Elbegdorj from Democratic Party wins by 51.24 percent and N.Enhbayar from MPRP takes 47.44 percent.
For aimags, N.Enhbayar has 50.31 percent, Ts.Elbegdorj has 48.28 percent. For capital Ts.E
This time, in the Election 1.7 million people or 73.52 percent of overall voters participated.
Accordingly, Ts.Elbegdorj from Democratic Party wins by 51.24 percent and N.Enhbayar from MPRP takes 47.44 percent.
For aimags, N.Enhbayar has 50.31 percent, Ts.Elbegdorj has 48.28 percent. For capital Ts.E
Mongolians hail opposition win
Posted by hidodorj 1088 days ago (http://www.boston.com)
ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Thousands of Mongolians, from nomadic herders to businessmen, jammed into Ulan Bator's public square yesterday to welcome their newly elected president shortly after the Harvard-educated opposition candidate was declared the winner in a close election.
Where did voters get information for the presidential campaign?
Posted by mongoliaonline 1087 days ago (http://www.mongolia-web.com)
The voters got 25 percent of the Candidates information from TV; 15 percent from papers; 8 percent from private radio and FM; and 13 percent from internet. More interestingly, 16 percent of the information was spread by the rumors.
35.7 percent of the UB residents watched the Presidential Candidates’ Debate.
43 percent of the voters tended to believe the negative information on N.Enhbayar w
35.7 percent of the UB residents watched the Presidential Candidates’ Debate.
43 percent of the voters tended to believe the negative information on N.Enhbayar w
Some promising news - The Globe and Mail
Posted by mongoliaonline 1082 days ago (http://www.theglobeandmail.com)
Last Sunday, June 24, some 1.1 million Mongolians, or nearly three-quarters of all eligible voters, went to the polling stations. It was the country’s sixth presidential election since the country left the Soviet Union’s orbit and embraced multi-party politics in 1990 and this time around , another milestone was reached: a candidate other than the leader of the Mongolian Peoples’ Revolutionary Pa
Ming Holden: Witnessing Mongolia's Election
Posted by hidodorj 1082 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Late May proffered its usual hail, rain, snow, and high-80's sunlight in the same day. In the upscale Nayra Cafe, the largely foreign clientele were instructed that Thursday's internet password was "Elbegdorj." Ganbat, the author leading the latest effort at forming a Mongolian Center of International PEN, sported the inked forefinger of a citizen who had voted when I had lunch with him. Neither
NYTimes: New Prime Minister Confirmed
Posted by hidodorj 929 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)The New York Times confirms Batbold has won the vote and will be the new prime minister of Mongolia, after S. Bayar resigned due to health problems. Let's see if he is able to keep the coalition - and the party - together.
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