2021 Besmenian presidential election
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The 2021 Besmenian presidential election is scheduled to be held in Besmenia on March 14th, 2021.
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.
Candidates
Candidates who are officially on the ballot
- Sebastian Bergmann - President of Besmenia (2015–2021), former party leader of GPB (2001–2015), former environment minister (1993-2001)
- Hans-Peter Göhring - Former chairman of the NBP faction in the Federal Chamber (2013-2021), former member of the Federal Chamber (2005-2021)
- Mona Lautenschläger - Lawyer, columnist and author
- Georg Säcker - Former ambassador to Zamastan (2009-2017), former ambassador to Timeria (2003-2009)
- 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
Sebastian Bergmann
Hans-Peter Göhring
Mona Lautenschläger
Georg Säcker
Election campaign
TV duels
A television duel with all candidates ran on February 28, 2021 in the evening program of BRF 1 and BRF 2.