2001 Guyanese general election
General elections were held in Guyana on 19 March 2001.[1] The result was a victory for the People's Progressive Party, which won 34 of the 65 seats. Voter turnout was 91.7%.[1]
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| Registered | 440,185 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 403,734 (91.72%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
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| People's Progressive Party | 210,013 | 53.0 | 34 | +5 |
| People's National Congress | 165,866 | 41.8 | 27 | +5 |
| Guyana Action Party–Working People's Alliance | 9,451 | 2.4 | 2 | +1 |
| Rise Organise and Rebuild Guyana | 3,695 | 0.9 | 1 | New |
| United Force | 2,904 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 |
| Justice for All Party | 2,825 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Guyana Democratic Party | 1,345 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| National Front Alliance | 417 | 0.1 | 0 | New |
| Invalid/blank votes | 7,218 | – | – | – |
| Total | 403,734 | 100 | 65 | +12 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 440,185 | 91.7 | – | – |
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References
- Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p363 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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