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Election of the President of the Republic

In the first round of voting held on 2 September 2026, the Riigikogu elected Ülle Madise as President of the Republic. 71 members of the Riigikogu supported her at the secret ballot.

To be elected, a candidate needed a two-thirds majority of the Riigikogu, that is, at least 68 votes.

Ülle Madise was nominated by 75 members of the Riigikogu.

➡️ Result of the first round of voting
➡️ The election of the President of the Republic
➡️ How the President is Elected?