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The '''2021 Besmenian presidential election''' is scheduled to be held in [[Besmenia]] on March 14th, 2021.
The '''2021 Besmenian presidential election''' took place on 28 February 2021 and on 14 March 2021 in [[Besmenia]].
 
The incumbent president [[Sebastian Bergmann]] (GPB) ran for a second term. No candidate was able to achieve the required absolute majority in the first ballot on 28 February 2021. Sebastian Bergmann took first place ahead of [[Vincent von Schilling]] (BVP). Von Schilling. was able to win the run-off election on 14 March 2021.
 
This was the first presidential election where the voting age was 16.
==Electoral system==
The [[President of Besmenia]] is directly elected by the population once every six years. The election is held under a two-round system; if no candidate receives more than 50% of votes cast in the first round, then a second ballot occurs in which only those two candidates who received the greatest number of votes in the first round may stand.
==Electoral law==
Eligible to vote were all who:
*had reached the age of 16 by February 28, 2021 at the latest
*had Besmenian citizenship and their main place of residence in Besmenia and were not disqualified from voting
*were Besmenians abroad who appeared in the electoral register of an Besmenian municipality
==Candidates==
==Candidates==
===Candidates who are officially on the ballot===
===Candidates who are officially on the ballot===
*[[Sebastian Bergmann]] - President of Besmenia (2015–2021), former party leader of [[Green Party of Besmenia|GPB]] (2001–2015),  former [[Federal Ministry for the Environment (Besmenia)|environment minister]] (1993-2001)
*[[Wolfgang Blühm]] - TEXT TEXT TEXT AND SO ON
*[[Hans-Peter Göhring]] - Former chairman of the [[National Besmenian Party|NBP]] faction in the [[Federal Chamber (Besmenia)|Federal Chamber]] (2013-2021), former member of the Federal Chamber (2005-2021)
*[[Hans-Peter Göhring]] - Former chairman of the [[National Besmenian Party|NBP]] faction in the [[Federal Chamber (Besmenia)|Federal Chamber]] (2013-2021), former member of the Federal Chamber (2005-2021)
*[[Mona Lautenschläger]] -  Lawyer, columnist and author
*[[Mona Steinfang]] -  Lawyer, columnist and author
*[[Georg Säcker]] - Former ambassador to [[Zamastan]] (2009-2017), former ambassador to [[Timeria]] (2003-2009)
*[[Georg Säcker]] - Former ambassador to [[Zamastan]] (2012-2017), former ambassador to [[Timeria]] (2009-2012)
*[[Vincent von Schilling]] - Governor of [[Gablitz]] (2014-2021), former interior minister in Gablitz (2010-2014), former member of the Federal Chamber (2005-2009)
*[[Vincent von Schilling]] - Governor of [[Gablitz]] (2014-2021), former interior minister in Gablitz (2010-2014), former member of the Federal Chamber (2005-2009)
*[[Wilfried Wetzstein]] - Journalist, author, political commentator
*[[Wilfried Wetzstein]] - Journalist, author, political commentator
<gallery mode="packed" heights="130">
<gallery mode="packed" heights="130">
File:2018-06-09 Bundesparteitag Die Linke 2018 in Leipzig by Sandro Halank–108.jpg|{{center|Sebastian Bergmann}}
File:|{{center|Wolfgang Blühm}}
File:Bergmann, Günther-1.jpg|{{center|Hans-Peter Göhring}}
File:Bergmann, Günther-1.jpg|{{center|Hans-Peter Göhring}}
File:Andrea Amort.jpg|{{center|Mona Lautenschläger}}
File:Andrea Amort.jpg|{{center|Mona Steinfang}}
File:Georg Säcker.jpg|{{center|Georg Säcker}}
File:Georg Säcker.jpg|{{center|Georg Säcker}}
File:Prezydent Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej Andrzej Duda.jpg{{center|Vincent von Schilling}}
File:Prezydent Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej Andrzej Duda.jpg|{{center|Vincent von Schilling}}
File:Wilfried Wetzstein 2022.png{{center|Wilfried Wetzstein}}
File:Wilfried Wetzstein 2022.png|{{center|Wilfried Wetzstein}}
</gallery>
</gallery>
===Earlier candidate speculation===
==Election campaign==
==Election campaign==
==TV duels==
===TV duels===
A television duel with all candidates ran on February 28, 2021 in the evening program of [[BRF 1]] and [[BRF 2]].  
A television duel with all candidates ran on February 21, 2021 in the evening program of [[BRF 1]] and [[BRF 2]].
 
==Results==
==Results==
===First round===
{| class=wikitable style=text-align:right
===Second round===
!colspan=2 rowspan=2|Candidate
!rowspan=2|Party
!colspan=2|First round
!colspan=2|Second round
|-
!Votes
!%
!Votes
!%
|-
|style=background-color:#ff0000; |
|align=left|[[Wolfgang Blühm]]||align=left|[[Social Democratic Union (Besmenia)|SDU]]|| 0 ||0 ||0 ||0
|-
|style=background-color:#0F0FFF; |
|align=left|[[Vincent von Schilling]]||align=left|[[Besmenian People's Party|BVP]]|| 0||0 || 0||0
|-
|style=background-color:#D3D3D3; |
|align=left|[[Mona Lautenschläger]]||align=left|Independent||0||0|| colspan="4" rowspan="4" |
|-
|style=background-color:#00CED1; |
|align=left|[[Hans-Peter Göhring]]||align=left|[[National Besmenian Party|NBP]]||0 ||0
|-
|style=background-color:#CE3200; |
|align=left|[[Wilfried Wetzstein]]||align=left|[[Party of the Besmenian Left|PBL]]||0 ||0
|-
|style=background-color:#D3D3D3; |
|align=left|[[Georg Säcker]]||align=left|Independent|| 0|| 0
|-
|colspan=3 align=left|Invalid/blank votes||0||0.3%  ||0 ||0
|-
|colspan=3 align=left|'''Total'''||0 ||'''100%'''||0  ||'''100%'''
|-
|colspan=3 align=left|Registered voters/turnout||0 ||0 ||0 ||0
|}
[[Category: Besmenia]]
[[Category: Besmenia]]

Latest revision as of 12:25, 9 March 2024

2021 Besmenian presidential election
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← 2015 28 February 2021 (first round)
14 March 2021 (second round)
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  Prezydent Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej Andrzej Duda.jpg File:20eitag Die Linke 2018 in Leipzig by Sandro Halank–108.jpg
Candidate Vincent von Schilling Wolfgang Blühm
Party BVP SDU
Home state Gablitz Metakumburg
Popular vote 26,522,415 23,514,200
Percentage 52,9 % 46,9 %

President of Besmenia before election

Sebastian Bergmann

Elected President of Besmenia

Vincent von Schilling

The 2021 Besmenian presidential election took place on 28 February 2021 and on 14 March 2021 in Besmenia.

The incumbent president Sebastian Bergmann (GPB) ran for a second term. No candidate was able to achieve the required absolute majority in the first ballot on 28 February 2021. Sebastian Bergmann took first place ahead of Vincent von Schilling (BVP). Von Schilling. was able to win the run-off election on 14 March 2021.

This was the first presidential election where the voting age was 16.

Electoral system

The President of Besmenia is directly elected by the population once every six years. The election is held under a two-round system; if no candidate receives more than 50% of votes cast in the first round, then a second ballot occurs in which only those two candidates who received the greatest number of votes in the first round may stand.

Electoral law

Eligible to vote were all who:

  • had reached the age of 16 by February 28, 2021 at the latest
  • had Besmenian citizenship and their main place of residence in Besmenia and were not disqualified from voting
  • were Besmenians abroad who appeared in the electoral register of an Besmenian municipality

Candidates

Candidates who are officially on the ballot

Earlier candidate speculation

Election campaign

TV duels

A television duel with all candidates ran on February 21, 2021 in the evening program of BRF 1 and BRF 2.

Results

Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Wolfgang Blühm SDU 0 0 0 0
Vincent von Schilling BVP 0 0 0 0
Mona Lautenschläger Independent 0 0
Hans-Peter Göhring NBP 0 0
Wilfried Wetzstein PBL 0 0
Georg Säcker Independent 0 0
Invalid/blank votes 0 0.3% 0 0
Total 0 100% 0 100%
Registered voters/turnout 0 0 0 0