Afghanistan: Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

Abstract

Presidential elections were held on October 9, 2004, with heavy turnout and minimal violence. Karzai won with about 55% of the vote. In a climate of escalating insurgent violence in Afghanistan, parliamentary and provincial elections are to be held on September 18, 2005; district elections are put off until 2006.

Open PDF

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 07, 2005
Accession Number
ADA479497

Entities

People

  • Kenneth Katzman

Organizations

  • Library of Congress

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Afghanistan
  • Agreements
  • Alliances
  • Education
  • Elections
  • European Union
  • Government (Foreign)
  • Governments
  • Intergovernmental Organizations
  • International Organizations
  • International Relations
  • Minority Groups
  • National Politics
  • Political Parties
  • Security
  • Terrorism
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Political science

Readers

  • International Relations and Conflict Resolution
  • Military and Counterinsurgency Studies.