2001 East Timorese parliamentary election information
2001 East Timorese parliamentary election
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All 88 seats in the Constituent Assembly
Turnout
86.03%
Party
Leader
%
Seats
Fretilin
Mari Alkatiri
57.37
55
Democratic
Fernando de Araújo
8.72
7
PSD
Mário Viegas Carrascalão
8.18
6
ASDT
Francisco Xavier do Amaral
7.84
6
UDT
João Viegas Carrascalão
2.36
2
PNT
Aliança de Araújo
2.21
2
KOTA
Leão Pedro dos Reis Amaral
2.13
2
PPT
Jacob Xavier
2.01
2
PDC
António Ximenes
1.98
2
PST
Pedro dos Mártires da Costa
1.78
1
Liberal
Armando da Silva
1.10
1
UDC
Vicente Guterres
0.66
1
Independents
António da Costa Lelan
1.47
1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Most voted-for party by district and results by constituency
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Constituent Assembly elections were held in East Timor on 30 August 2001, the second anniversary of the independence referendum. One member was elected from each of the country's thirteen districts, whilst a further 75 were elected by proportional representation.[1] The result was a victory for Fretilin, which won 55 of the 88 seats. Voter turnout was 93%.[2] Following the election the Constituent Assembly nominated a transitional Council of Ministers with Mari Alkatiri as Chief Minister.[3]
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^Timor-Leste: Elections held in 2001 Inter-Parliamentary Union
^On the establishment of the Council of Ministers United Nations
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