2017 South Ossetian presidential election

2017 South Ossetian presidential election
9 April 2017
Turnout79.63%
 
Nominee Anatoly Bibilov Leonid Tibilov Alan Gagloev
Party United Ossetia Independent Independent
Popular vote 17,736 10,909 3,291
Percentage 54.80% 33.71% 10.17%
President before election

Leonid Tibilov
Independent

 Elected President

Anatoly Bibilov
United Ossetia

Presidential elections were held in South Ossetia on 9 April 2017 alongside a referendum on changing the official name of the state to "Republic of South Ossetia–the State of Alania", or "South Ossetia–Alania" for short. Incumbent President Leonid Tibilov ran for a second and final term in office, but was defeated by Anatoly Bibilov of the United Ossetia party.

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