Electoral system for the president

Article 47. Repeated voting

1. If more than three candidates for the office the President of Turkmenistan stood for the election and none of them was elected, Centrizbircom shall take a decision of holding  repeated voting for two candidates who won the majority vote. Repeated voting in the electoral district shall be held not later than within two week period with observance of requirements of this Law. 

2. Elected candidate for the office of the President of Turkmenistan shall be the one who in the repeated voting won the majority vote of the electors participating in voting relative to the other candidate. 

3. In the event of drop out by any reason of one of the candidates, repeated voting shall be held for one remaining candidate. He shall be considered elected if winning more than half of votes of the electors who participated in voting.