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Hamid Karzai won the disputed 2009 Afghanistan presidential election, after Abdullah Abdullah refused to participate in a runoff.

==2009 Afghanistan presidential election==

'''Ramazan Bashardost''' is a candidate in the 2009 Afghanistan presidential election, and a member of the Afghan parliament. He is of the Hazara people, but is

...mber 2009}}</ref> They see corruption, specifically including fraud in the 2009 Afghanistan presidential election, as the most serious issue facing effective governance there.

Immediately after the 2009 Afghanistan presidential election, he said, in Kabul, that while the elections appeared to have been conducte

...itimate is a ''sine qua non'' for anything else, and irregularities in the 2009 Afghanistan presidential election are the most urgent things to correct. David Kilcullen wrote of this,<block There is wide western acceptance that there were irregularities in the August 2009 Afghanistan presidential election, but no consensus on how to fix them, certainly not in the UNAMA|U.S. Mis

External pressures on the 2009 Afghanistan presidential election have been focused on creating legitimacy, as well as coalition-building to