2011 Cape Verdean presidential election information
2011 Cape Verdean presidential election
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7 August 2011 (first round) 21 August 2011 (second round)
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Registered
304,621
Turnout
53.50% (first round), 59.87% (second round)
Nominee
Jorge Carlos Fonseca
Manuel Inocêncio Sousa
Party
MpD
PAICV
Popular vote
97,735
82,379
Percentage
54.26%
45.74%
President before election
Pedro Pires
PAICV
Elected President
Jorge Carlos Fonseca
Movement for Democracy
Politics of Cape Verde
Constitution
Human rights
Executive
President
José Maria Neves
Prime Minister
Ulisses Correia e Silva
Cabinet
Legislature
National Assembly
President: Jorge Santos
Judiciary
Supreme Court of Justice
Elections
Recent elections
Presidential: 2016
2021
Parliamentary: 2016
2021
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Concelhos
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Foreign relations
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Minister: Luís Filipe Tavares
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Presidential elections were held in Cape Verde on 7 August 2011, with a second round run-off on 21 August.[1] The result was a victory for Jorge Carlos Fonseca of the Movement for Democracy, who received 54% of the vote in the second round.[1]
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