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2009 Mongolian presidential election

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and the opposition parties. Elbegdorj declared himself the victor before the count was official but based on his party's counts. Enkhbayar admitted a narrow defeat shortly after and said that he would respect the results, marking the second time an incumbent president had lost their bid for
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as their candidate. The Civic Will and Green parties did not field a candidate and instead chose to support Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, the Democratic Party's candidate, thus providing the electorate with a choice between the incumbent or a candidate supported by all of the opposition parties.
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Elbegdorj, who served twice as prime minister, campaigned on a theme of anti-corruption and a need for change which proved popular in urban areas. Both candidates' campaigns were dominated by the issue of how Mongolia's mineral wealth should be distributed.
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The United States Senate passed Resolution number 192 supporting Mongolia's democracy and economic development and noting Elbegdorj's election victory on the day he was sworn in on 18 June 2009.
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Presidential candidates were only allowed from parties which had representation in the
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There had been fears that a close result could lead to civil unrest as happened in the
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as its presidential candidate. The Democratic Party chose former prime minister
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on 24 May 2009. They were contested between incumbent
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Index

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Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
Nambaryn Enkhbayar
Democratic
MPRP

Nambaryn Enkhbayar
MPP
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
Democratic
Politics of Mongolia

Constitution
Human rights
Human Rights Commission
LGBT rights
Constitutional history
State Great Khural
Speaker
Dashzegviin Amarbayasgalan
Current members
President
list
Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
Prime Minister
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Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene

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