Abkhazia: Badra Gunba Wins Second Round of Presidential Election with 54.73% of Votes

Badra Gunba won in the second round of Abkhazia's presidential elections, securing 54.73% of the vote, while his opponent, Adgur Ardzinba, received 41.54%, Orda reports, citing The Caucasian Knot.

The second round of early presidential elections was held in Abkhazia on March 1. The Election Commission deemed the elections valid, as voter turnout surpassed the required 25% threshold.

At a briefing, the Chair of the Central Election Commission, Dmitry Marshan, officially announced Gunba’s victory. The state news agency Apsnypress also confirmed Ardzinba's vote count at 41.54%.