2001 Cape Verdean parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde on 14 January 2001. The result was a victory for the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde run by José Maria Neves, which won 40 of the 72 seats in the National Assembly,[1][2] defeating the ruling Movement for Democracy led by Carlos Veiga. Third was the Democratic Alliance for Change (ADM) led by José dos Santos Luís with 6.12% of the votes.

2001 Cape Verdean parliamentary election

14 January 2001
Registered260,126
Turnout55.53%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader José Maria Neves Carlos Veiga João dos Santos Luís
Party PAICV MpD ADM
Seats won 40 30 2
Seat change 19 20 1
Popular vote 67,860 55,586 8,389
Percentage 49.5% 40.55% 6.12%

Prime Minister before election

Gualberto do Rosário
MpD

Elected Prime Minister

José Maria Neves
PAICV

Seats of the National Assembly after the 2001 parliamentary election
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Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde67,86049.5040+19
Movement for Democracy55,58640.5530–20
Democratic Alliance for Change8,3896.122+1
Democratic Renewal Party4,6303.380New
Social Democratic Party6200.4500
Invalid/blank votes4,751
Total141,836100720
Registered voters/turnout260,12655.53
Source: African Elections Database
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References

  1. Elections in Cape Verde African Elections Database
  2. "Cape Verde president 'wins' poll". BBC News.


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