In the past August 20, 2009 presidential election in Afghanistan defeated current head of the country, Hamid Karzai, who collected 68% of the vote, said Finance Minister Omar Zahelvala Afghanistan, reports Reuters.
According Zahelvala, the first voting results were presented today at a special meeting of the Government of Afghanistan. Conclusions were made based on the calculation of 5 million 450 thousand ballots. Karzai was in their support for 3 million votes, while his main rival - former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah - 1.5 million votes.
The current statement is preliminary in nature. The Independent Electoral Commission announced the preliminary official results in the morning on Aug. 25, 2009
Recall, August 21 electoral headquarters of the current Afghan President Karzai announced his victory in the recent August 20, 2009 presidential elections in the country. Meanwhile, supporters of Karzai's main rival, Abdullah Abdullah said that such information is untrue, and that they can also claim victory.
In the last elections in Afghanistan in very low voter turnout, because of the activity of the day fighters of the Taliban. Intimidated by threats or not hopeful that any change in their popular vote reluctantly went to the polls - the observers reported that no lines anywhere, and electoral activity is substantially lower than in the first Afghan presidential election in 2004
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