1st election by the Riigikogu

The first round of voting was held on 29 August 2016.

After counting of the votes of the first round of voting, the National Electoral Committee ascertained the following numbers:

1. Members of the Riigikogu entered in the list of electors	101
2. Members of the Riigikogu who received a ballot paper	99
3. Members of the Riigikogu who participated in the voting	99
4. Invalid ballot papers	0
5. Unmarked ballot papers (no space marked with a cross)	8
6. Votes cast for candidates for President of the Republic	91

Candidate	Votes
Allar Jõks	25
Eiki Nestor	40
Mailis Reps	26

As none of the candidates for the President of the Republic received the two-thirds majority of the votes of the membership of the Riigikogu, no candidate was considered elected.

 

The second round of voting was held on 30 August 2016.

After counting of the votes of the second round of voting, the National Electoral Committee ascertained the following numbers:

1. Members of the Riigikogu entered in the list of electors	101
2. Members of the Riigikogu who received a ballot paper	99
3. Members of the Riigikogu who participated in the voting	99
4. Invalid ballot papers	0
5. Unmarked ballot papers (no space marked with a cross)	1
6. Votes cast for candidates for President of the Republic	98

Candidate	Votes
Allar Jõks	21
Siim Kallas	45
Mailis Reps	32

As none of the candidates for the President of the Republic received the two-thirds majority of the votes of the membership of the Riigikogu, no candidate was considered elected.

 

The third round of voting was held on 30 August 2016.

After counting of the votes of the third round of voting, the National Electoral Committee ascertained the following numbers:

1. Members of the Riigikogu entered in the list of electors	101
2. Members of the Riigikogu who received a ballot paper	99
3. Members of the Riigikogu who participated in the voting	98
4. Invalid ballot papers	0
5. Unmarked ballot papers (no space marked with a cross)	30
6. Votes cast for candidates for President of the Republic	68

Candidate	Votes
Siim Kallas	42
Mailis Reps	26

As none of the candidates for the President of the Republic received the two-thirds majority of the votes of the membership of the Riigikogu, no candidate was considered elected.

 

Election by electoral body

The first round of voting was held on 24 September 2016.

The names of the candidates Siim Kallas and Mailis Reps were entered on the ballot paper on the basis of the results of the third round of voting by the Riigikogu.

Marina Kaljurand was presented as a candidate for President of the Republic on 20 September. Mart Helme was presented as a candidate for President of the Republic on 21 September. Allar Jõks was presented as a candidate for the President of the Republic on 22 September.

After counting of the votes of the first round of voting, the National Electoral Committee ascertained the following numbers:

1. Members of the electoral body entered in the list of electors	335
2. Members of the electoral body who received a ballot paper	334
3. Members of the electoral body who participated in the voting	334
4. Invalid ballot papers	0
5. Unmarked ballot papers (no space marked with a cross)	0
6. Votes cast for candidates for President of the Republic	334

Candidate	Votes
Mart Helme	16
Allar Jõks	83
Marina Kaljurand	75
Siim Kallas	81
Mailis Reps	79

As none of the candidates received the majority of votes of the members of the electoral body who participated in the voting, the second round of voting was held on 24 September.

 

The second round of voting was held on 24 September 2016.

After counting of the votes of the second round of voting, the National Electoral Committee ascertained the following numbers:

1. Members of the electoral body entered in the list of electors	335
2. Members of the electoral body who received a ballot paper	333
3. Members of the electoral body who participated in the voting	332
4. Kehtetute hääletamissedelite arv	3
5. Unmarked ballot papers (no space marked with a cross)	57
6. Votes cast for candidates for President of the Republic	272

Candidate	Votes
Allar Jõks	134
Siim Kallas	138

As none of the candidates received the majority of votes of the members of the electoral body who participated in the voting, no candidate was considered elected.

 

2nd election by the Riigikogu

The first round of voting was held on 3 October 2016.

After counting of the votes of the first round of voting, the National Electoral Committee ascertained the following numbers:

1. Members of the Riigikogu entered in the list of electors	101
2. Members of the Riigikogu who received a ballot paper	98
3. Members of the Riigikogu who participated in the voting	98
4. Invalid ballot papers	0
5. Unmarked ballot papers (no space marked with a cross)	17
6. Votes cast for candidates for President of the Republic	81

Candidate	Votes
Kersti Kaljulaid	81

Pursuant to Subsection 13(2) of the Republic Election Act, and proceeding from Subsection 16(2) of the President of the Republic Election Act, the National Electoral Committee adopted the resolution to consider Kersti Kaljulaid elected as the President of the Republic.