Elections in 2006
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Elections in 2006 brings the results of national/federal direct elections in the countries listed in the list of countries and the Electoral calendar. Elections are listed under the first date of the election. To the right of the results one can find the infobox on Politics of the country involved. See Electoral calendar 2006 for a list of upcoming elections in 2006.
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[edit] January
[edit] January 15: Chile
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| Candidates and nominating parties | Votes 1st rnd. | % | Votes run-off | % |
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| Michelle Bachelet Jeria - Socialist Party of Chile/CPD | 3,190,691 | 45.96 | 3,723,019 | 53.49 |
| Sebastián Piñera Echenique - National Renewal | 1,763,964 | 25.41 | 3,236,394 | 46.50 |
| Joaquín Lavín Infante - Independent Democratic Union | 1,612,608 | 23.23 | - | - |
| Tomás Hirsch Goldschmidt - Humanist Party/JPM | 375,048 | 5.40 | - | - |
| Total valid votes | 6,942,041 | 100 | 6,959,413 | 100 |
| Null votes | 180,485 | 2.5 | 154.972 | 2.16 |
| Blank votes | 84,752 | 1.18 | 47,960 | 0.67 |
| Total votes (Turnout 87.67% / 87.12%) | 7,207,278 | 100 | 7,162,345 | 100 |
| Total voters enrolled | 8,220,897 | 8,220,897 | ||
| Source: Tricel [1] (1st rnd.) / Tricel [2] (PDF) (runoff) | ||||
[edit] January 15 and 29: Finland
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| Candidate | Nominating party | Votes 1st round | % | Votes 2nd round | % |
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| Tarja Halonen | Social Democratic Party | 1,397,030 | 46.3 | 1,630,833 | 51.8 |
| Sauli Niinistö | National Coalition Party | 725,866 | 24.1 | 1,517,947 | 48.2 |
| Matti Vanhanen | Centre Party | 561,990 | 18.6 | ||
| Heidi Hautala | Green League | 105,248 | 3.5 | ||
| Timo Soini | True Finns | 103,492 | 3.4 | ||
| Bjarne Kallis | Christian Democrats | 61,483 | 2.0 | ||
| Henrik Lax | Swedish People's Party | 48,703 | 1.6 | ||
| Arto Lahti | Independent | 12,989 | 0.4 | ||
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[edit] January 22: Cape Verde
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| African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (Partido Africano da Independência de Cabo Verde) | 88,965 | 52.28 | 41 |
| Movement for Democracy (Movimento para a Democracia) | 74,909 | 44.02 | 29 |
| Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union (União Caboverdiana Independente e Democrática) | 4,495 | 2.64 | 2 |
| Democratic Renewal Party (Partido da Renovação Democrática) | 1,097 | 0.64 | - |
| Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrático) | 702 | 0.41 | - |
| Total (turnout 54.0%) | 170,168 | 100.00 | 72 |
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[edit] January 22: Portugal
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| Candidates | Supporting parties | Votes | % |
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| Aníbal Cavaco Silva | PPD/PSD, CDS/PP | 2,773,431 | 50.54% |
| Manuel Alegre Duarte | Independent | 1,138,297 | 20.74% |
| Mário Alberto Soares | PS | 785,355 | 14.31% |
| Jerónimo Carvalho de Sousa | PCP, PEV | 474,083 | 8.64% |
| Francisco Anacleto Louçã | BE | 292,198 | 5.32% |
| António Garcia Pereira | PCTP/MRPP | 23,983 | 0.44% |
| Invalid Ballots (Blank Ballots Included) | 102,785 | ||
| Total (turnout 61.53%) | 5,590,132 | ||
| Registered Voters: | 9,085,339 | ||
| Source: Eleições Presidenciais 2006 (Portuguese Electoral Commission) | |||
[edit] January 23: Canada
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| Conservative Party of Canada | Stephen Harper | 308 | 99 | 98 | 124 | +25.3% | 5,374,071 | 36.3% | +6.7% | |||
| Liberal Party of Canada | Paul Martin | 308 | 135 | 133 | 103 | -23.7% | 4,479,415 | 30.2% | -6.5% | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Gilles Duceppe | 75 | 54 | 53 | 51 | -5.6% | 1,553,201 | 10.5% | -1.9% | |||
| New Democratic Party | Jack Layton | 308 | 19 | 18 | 29 | +52.6% | 2,589,597 | 17.5% | +1.8% | |||
| Independents and no affiliation | 90 | 1 | 4 | 11 | - | 81,860 | 0.5% | N/A | ||||
| Green Party of Canada | Jim Harris | 308 | - | - | - | 665,940 | 4.5% | +0.2% | ||||
| Christian Heritage Party of Canada | Ron Gray | 45 | - | - | - | 28,152 | 0.2% | -0.1% | ||||
| Progressive Canadian Party | Tracy Parsons | 25 | - | - | - | 14,446 | 0.1% | 0.0% | ||||
| Communist Party of Canada (Marxist-Leninist) | Sandra L. Smith | 69 | - | - | - | 14,151 | 0.1% | 0.0% | ||||
| Marijuana Party of Canada | Blair Longley | 23 | - | - | - | 9,171 | 0.1% | -0.1% | ||||
| Canadian Action Party | Connie Fogal | 34 | - | - | - | 6,102 | 0.0% | -0.1% | ||||
| Communist Party of Canada | Miguel Figueroa | 21 | - | - | - | 3,022 | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
| Libertarian Party of Canada | Jean-Serge Brisson | 10 | - | - | - | 3,002 | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
| First Peoples National Party of Canada | Barbara Wardlaw | 5 | * | - | - | * | 1,201 | 0.0% | * | |||
| Western Block Party | Doug Christie | 4 | * | - | - | * | 1,094 | 0.0% | * | |||
| Animal Alliance Environment Voters Party | Liz White | 1 | * | - | - | * | 72 | 0.0% | * | |||
| Vacant | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total | 1634 | 308 | 308 | 308 | - | 14,845,680 | 100% | |||||
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[edit] January 25: Palestinian National Authority
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| Alliances and parties | Votes (Proportional) | % (Proportional) | Seats (Proportional/District seats) |
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Change and Reform
| 440,409 | 44.45 | 74 (29/45) |
| Fatah, harakat al-tahrīr al-filastīnī (Liberation Movement of Palestine) | 410,554 | 41.43 | 45 (28/17) |
| Martyr Abu Ali Mustafa (Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine) (al-jabhah al-sha`biyyah li-tahrīr filastīn) | 42,101 | 4.25 | 3 (3/0) |
The Alternative (al-Badeel)
| 28,973 | 2.92 | 2 (2/0) |
Independent Palestine
| 26,909 | 2.72 | 2 (2/0) |
| Third Way | 23,862 | 2.41 | 2 (2/0) |
Freedom and Social Justice
| 7,127 | 0.72 | 0 (0/0) |
| Freedom and Independence | 4,398 | 0.44 | 0 (0/0) |
| Martyr Abu Abbas | 3,011 | 0.30 | 0 (0/0) |
| National Coalition for Justice and Democracy (Wa'ad) | 1,806 | 0.18 | 0 (0/0) |
| Palestinian Justice | 1,723 | 0.17 | 0 (0/0) |
| Independents | - | - | 4 (0/4) |
| Total (turnout: 74.6%) | 990,873 | 100.0% | 132 (66/66) |
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[edit] January 27: Netherlands Antilles
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| Parties | Island | Votes | % | Seats |
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| Party for the Restructured Antilles (Partido Antiá Restrukturá) | Curaçao | 18,187 | 20.85 | 5 |
| New Antilles Movement (Movishon Antia Nobo) | Curaçao | 13,123 | 15.05 | 3 |
| Party Workers' Liberation Front 30th of May (Partido Frente Obrero Liberashon 30 Di Mei) | Curaçao | 9,582 | 10.99 | 2 |
| National People's Party (Partido Nashonal di Pueblo) | Curaçao | 7,765 | 8.91 | 2 |
| Forsa Kòrsou | Curaçao | 6,658 | 7.64 | 2 |
| Labour Party People's Crusade (Partido Laboral krusado Popular) | Curaçao | 4,390 | 5.03 | 0 |
| National Alliance | Sint Maarten | 4,301 | 4.93 | 2 |
| Democratic Party Sint Maarten (Democratische Partij Sint Maarten) | Sint Maarten | 4,122 | 4.73 | 1 |
| LPNA | Curaçao | 3,851 | 4.42 | 0 |
| Bonaire Patriotic Union (Union Patriotico Bonairano) | Bonaire | 3,678 | 4.22 | 2 |
| Sovereign People (Pueblo Soberano) | Curaçao | 3,360 | 3.85 | 0 |
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| Bonaire | 2,947 | 3.38 | 1 |
| Democratic Party (Democratische Partij) | Curaçao | 2,638 | 3.03 | 0 |
| People's Progressive Alliance | Sint Maarten | 1,712 | 1.96 | 0 |
| Democratic Party Sint Eustatius (Democratische Partij Sint Eustatius) | Sint Eustatius | 0.5 | 1 | |
| Windwards Islands People's Movement | Saba | 0.5 | 1 | |
| Total | 22 | |||
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[edit] February
[edit] February 5: Costa Rica
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| Candidates | Votes | % | |
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| Óscar Arias - National Liberation Party (Partido Liberación Nacional) | 664,551 | 40.92 | |
| Ottón Solís - Citizens' Action Party (Partido Acción Ciudadana) | 646,382 | 39.80 | |
| Otto Guevara - Libertarian Movement Party (Partido Movimiento Libertario) | 137,710 | 8.48 | |
| Ricardo Toledo - Social Christian Unity Party (Partido de Unidad Socialcristiana) | 57,655 | 3.55 | |
| Antonio Álvarez Desanti - Union for Change Party (Partido Unión para el Cambio) | 39,557 | 2.44 | |
| Jose Manuel Echandi Meza - National Union Party (Partido Unión Nacional) | 26,593 | 1.64 | |
| Juan Jose Vargas Fallas - Homeland First Party (Partido Patria Primero) | 17,594 | 1.08 | |
| Other parties | 33,950 | 2.09 | |
| Total (Turnout 65.4 %) | 1,623,992 | 100.0 | |
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| National Liberation Party (Partido Liberación Nacional) | 589,731 | 36.54 | 25 |
| Citizens' Action Party (Partido Acción Ciudadana) | 409,030 | 25.34 | 17 |
| Libertarian Movement Party (Partido Movimiento Libertario) | 147,934 | 9.17 | 6 |
| Social Christian Unity Party (Partido de Unidad Socialcristiana) | 126,284 | 7.82 | 5 |
| Costa Rican Renovation Party (Partido Renovación Costariccense) | 55,798 | 3.46 | 0 |
| National Union Party (Partido Unión Nacional) | 40,280 | 2.5 | 1 |
| Union for Change Party (Partido Unión para el Cambio) | 37,994 | 2.35 | 0 |
| Homeland First Party (Partido Patria Primero) | 26,438 | 1.64 | 0 |
| National Rescue Party (Partido Rescate Nacional) | 32,909 | 2.04 | 1 |
| Access without Exclusion (Accesibilidad sin Exclusión) | 25,690 | 1.59 | 1 |
| Broad Front (Frente Amplio) | 17,751 | 1.10 | 1 |
| Other parties | 104,122 | 6.45 | 0 |
| Total (Turnout 65.2 %) | 1,613,961 | 100.0 | 57 |
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[edit] February 7: Haiti
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| Candidates - parties | Votes | % | |
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| René Préval - Front for Hope (Fwon Lespwa/Front de l'Espoir) | 992,766 | 51.21 | |
| Leslie Manigat - Rally of Progressive National Democrats (Rassemblement des Démocrats Nationaux Progressistes) | 240,306 | 12.40 | |
| Charles Henry Baker - Respect (Respè) | 159,683 | 8.24 | |
| Jean Chavannes Jeune - Christian National Union for the Reconstruction of Haiti (Union Nationale Chrétienne pour la Reconstruction d’Haïti) | 108,283 | 5.59 | |
| Luc Mesadieu - Christian Movement for a New Haiti (Mouvement Chrétien pour Batir une Nouvelle Haïti) | 64,850 | 3.35 | |
| Serge Gilles - Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats (Fusion des Sociaux-Démocrates Haïtienne) | 50,796 | 2.62 | |
| Paul Denis - Struggling People's Organization (Oganizasyon Pèp Kap Lité) | 50,751 | 2.62 | |
| Evans Paul - Democratic Alliance Party (Alyans/Alliance Démocratique) | 48,232 | 2.49 | |
| Guy Philippe - National Reconstruction Front (FRN) | 37,303 | 1.92 | |
| Luc Fleurinord - Independent Movement for National Reconciliation (Mouvement Indépendant pour la Réconcilation Nationale) | 36,912 | 1.90 | |
| scattered among other candidates | 7.67 | ||
| blank | 4.36 | ||
| invalid | 7.42 | ||
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| Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
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| Front for Hope (Fwon Lespwa/Front de l'Espoir) | 768,487 | 18.95 | 13 |
| Rally of Progressive National Democrats (Rassemblement des Démocrats Nationaux Progressistes) | 433,438 | 10.69 | 1 |
| Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats (Fusion des Sociaux-Démocrates Haitienne) | 400,852 | 9.89 | 4 |
| Fanmi Lavalas | 330,413 | 8.15 | 2 |
| Struggling People's Organization (Oganizasyon Pèp Kap Lité) | 243,047 | 5.99 | 3 |
| Christian National Union for the Reconstruction of Haiti (Union Nationale Chrétienne pour la Reconstruction d’Haiti) | 174,757 | 4.31 | 2 |
| L'Artibonite in Action (Latibonit an Aksyon / L’Artibonite en Action) | 110,775 | 2.73 | 2 |
| Democratic Alliance Party (Alyans/Alliance Démocratique) | 247,361 | 6.10 | 1 |
| Christian Movement for a New Haiti (Mouvement Chrétien pour une Nouvelle Haïti) | 199,711 | 4.93 | 0 |
| Mobilization for Haitian Progress (Mobilisation pour le Progrès Haïtien) | 149,282 | 3.68 | 0 |
| Justice for Peace and Development (Justice pour la Paix et le Développement) | 134,437 | 3.32 | 0 |
| Tèt Ansanm | 97,050 | 2.39 | 0 |
| National Reconstruction Front (Front pour la Reconstruction Nationale) | 94,600 | 2.33 | 0 |
| Broad Centre Right Front (Grand Front Centre Droit) | 84,327 | 2.08 | 0 |
| Independent Movement for National Reconciliation (Mouvement Indépendant pour la Réconcilation Nationale) | 74,895 | 1.85 | 1 |
| Bridge (Pont) | 45,407 | 1.12 | 1 |
| other parties | 465,493 | 11.48 | 0 |
| Total | 100.0 | 30 | |
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[edit] February 12: Cape Verde
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| Candidates, Nominating parties | Votes | % |
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| Pedro Pires, African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde | 86,583 | 50.98 |
| Carlos Veiga, Movement for Democracy | 83,241 | 49.02 |
| Total (turnout 53.1%) | 169,824 | 100.00 |
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[edit] February 23: Uganda
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| Candidates - nominating parties | Votes | % | |
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| Yoweri Museveni - National Resistance Movement | 4,109,449 | 59.26 | |
| Kizza Besigye - Forum for Democratic Change | 2,592,954 | 37.39 | |
| John Ssebaana Kizito - Democratic Party | 109,583 | 1.58 | |
| Abed Bwanika - Independent | 65,874 | 0.95 | |
| Miria Obote - Uganda People's Congress | 57,071 | 0.82 | |
| Total | 6,934,931 | 100.00 | |
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| Parties | Votes | % | Constituency seats | District woman reps. | Indirect seats | Total seats |
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| National Resistance Movement | 142 | 49 | 14 | 205 | ||
| Forum for Democratic Change | 27 | 10 | - | 37 | ||
| Uganda People's Congress | 9 | - | - | 9 | ||
| Democratic Party | 8 | - | - | 8 | ||
| Conservative Party | 1 | - | - | 1 | ||
| Justice Forum | 1 | - | - | 1 | ||
| Independents | 26 | 10 | 1 | 37 | ||
| Vacant | 1 | - | - | 1 | ||
| Uganda People's Defence Force Representatives | 10 | |||||
| Ex-officio members | 10 | |||||
| Total (turnout 72 %) | 215 | 69 | 15 | 319 | ||
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[edit] March 5: Benin
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| Candidates - Nominating parties | Votes | % 1st round | Votes | % 2nd round |
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| Yayi Boni | 1,074,308 | 35.78% | 1,979,305 | 74.60% |
| Adrien Houngbédji - Democratic Renewal Party (Parti du renouveau démocratique) | 727,239 | 24.22% | 673,937 | 25.40% |
| Bruno Amoussou - Social Democratic Party (Parti Social-Démocrate) | 489,122 | 16.29% | ||
| Léhadi Vinagnon Soglo - Benin Rebirth Party or Renaissance Party of Benin (Parti de la renaissance du Bénin) | 253,478 | 8.44% | ||
| Antoine Kolawolé Idji - African Movement for Development and Progres (Mouvement africain pour la dévelloppement et le progrès) | 97,595 | 3.25% | ||
| Lazare Sèhouéto - Movement for the People's Alternative (Mouvement pour une Alternative du Peuple) | 61,195 | 2.04% | ||
| Sévérin Adjovi - Liberal Democrats' Rally for National Reconstruction-Vivoten (Rassemblement des Démocrates Libéraux pour la Reconstruction nationale)(RDL-Vivoten) | 53,304 | 1.78% | ||
| Antoine Dayori - Hope Force (Force Espoir) | 37,436 | 1.25% | ||
| Total (turnout 76.9%/69.5%) | 3,014,167 | 2,656,070 | 100.0% | |
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[edit] March 12: Colombia
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| Colombian Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Colombiano) | 1,646,404 | 19.0 | 36 |
| Social National Unity Party/Party of the U (Partido Social de Unidad Nacional, also known as Partido de la U) | 1,453,353 | 16.7 | 29 |
| Colombian Conservative Party (Partido Conservador Colombiano) | 1,363,656 | 15.8 | 30 |
| Radical Change (Cambio Radical) | 932,207 | 10.7 | 20 |
| Alternative Democratic Pole (Polo Democrático Alternativo) | 708,664 | 8.2 | 9 |
| Citizens' Convergence (Convergencia Ciudadana) | 397,903 | 4.6 | 8 |
| Wings - Team Colombia Movement (Movimiento Alas Equipo Colombia) | 370,789 | 4.3 | 7 |
| Mira Movement (Movimiento Mira) | 233,920 | 2.7 | 2 |
| Democratic Colombia Party (Partido Colombia Demócrata) | 215,753 | 2.5 | 2 |
| Liberal Opening (Apertura Liberal) | 199,810 | 2.3 | 5 |
| National Movement (Movimiento Nacional) | 175,012 | 2.0 | 2 |
| United People's Movement (Movimiento Popular Unido) | 129,977 | 1.5 | 2 |
| For the Country of our Dreams (Por el País que soñamos) | 99,565 | 1.1 | 1 |
| Regional Integration Movement (Movimiento Integración Regional) | 91,547 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Huila New and Liberalism (Huila Nuevo y Liberalismo) | 80,688 | 0.9 | 2 |
| Social Action Party (Partido de Acción Social) | 52,340 | 0.6 | 1 |
| Renovation Movement Labour Action (Movimiento Renovación Acción Laboral) | 33,308 | 0.4 | 1 |
| National Salvation Movement (Movimiento de Salvación Nacional) | 28,975 | 0.3 | 1 |
| People's Participation Movement (Movimiento de Participación Popular) | 18,449 | 0.2 | 1 |
| Progressive National Movement (Movimiento Nacional Progresista) | 8,146 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Total votes for parties (turnout 40.54%) | 8,678,535 | 100.0 | 163 |
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| Social National Unity Party/Party of the U (Partido Social de Unidad Nacional, also known as Partido de la U) | 17.49 | 20 |
| Colombian Conservative Party (Partido Conservador Colombiano) | 16.13 | 18 |
| Colombian Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Colombiano) | 15.52 | 17 |
| Radical Change (Cambio Radical) | 13.36 | 15 |
| Alternative Democratic Pole (Polo Democrático Alternativo) | 9.74 | 11 |
| Citizens' Convergence (Convergencia Ciudadana) | 6.25 | 7 |
| Wings - Team Colombia Movement (Movimiento Alas Equipo Colombia) | 4.68 | 5 |
| Democratic Colombia Party (Partido Colombia Demócratica) | 2.85 | 3 |
| Mira Movement (Movimiento Mira) | 2.35 | 2 |
| Living Colombia Movement (Movimiento Colombia Viva) | 2.46 | 2 |
| Let the Moreno play movement (Movimiento Dejen Jugar al Moreno) | 1.50 | 0 |
| C4 | 0.88 | 0 |
| Visionaries with Antanas Mockus (Visionarios con Antanas Mockus) | 0.77 | 0 |
| Comunitarian Participation Movement (Movimiento de Participación Comunitaria) | 0.56 | 0 |
| Communal and Comunitarian Movement of Colombia (Movimiento Comunal y Comunitario de Colombia) | 0.42 | 0 |
| Colombia Unite Movement (Movimiento Únete Colombia) | 0.17 | 0 |
| Independent Conservatism (Conservatismo Independiente) | 0.14 | 0 |
| National Democratic Reconstruction (Reconstrucción Democrática Nacional) | 0.08 | 0 |
| Progressive National Movement (Movimiento Nacional Progresista) | 0.09 | 0 |
| Indigenous Social Alliance (Alianza Social Indigena) | 2 | |
| Total valid votes (turnout 40.54%) | 102 | |
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| Indigenous Social Alliance (Alianza Social Indigena) | ASI | 44,557 | 28.27 | 2 |
| Indigenous Authorities of Colombia (Autoridades Indigenas de Colombia) | AICO | 21,304 | 13.52 | 0 |
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[edit] March 12: El Salvador
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| Nationalist Republican Alliance (Alianza Republicana Nacionalista) | 620,117 | 39.4 | 34 |
| Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional) | 624,635 | 39.7 | 32 |
| National Conciliation Party (Partido de Conciliación Nacional) | 172,341 | 11,0 | 10 |
| Christian Democratic Party (Partido Demócrata Cristiano) | 106,509 | 6,8 | 6 |
| Democratic Change (Cambio Democrático) | 48,661 | 3,1 | 2 |
| Total (turnout 41.4 %) | 1,573,779 | 100.0 | 84 |
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[edit] March 19: Belarus
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| Alexander Lukashenko | 82.6 | |
| Alexander Milinkievič - United Democratic Forces of Belarus | 6.0 | |
| Sergei Gaidukevich - Liberal Democratic Party of Belarus | 3.5 | |
| Alaksandar Kazulin: Belarusian Social Democratic Party | 2.3 | |
| Total (turnout 92.6 %) | ||
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[edit] March 26: São Tomé and Príncipe
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MDFM-PCD coalition
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| Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe-Social Democratic Party (Movimento de Libertação de São Tomé e Príncipe) | 29.47 | 20 | |
| Independent Democratic Action (Acção Democrática Independente) | 20.00 | 11 | |
| New Way Movement (Movimento Novo Rumo) | 4.71 | 1 | |
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| São Toméan Workers Party (Partido Trabalhista Santomense) | - | ||
| Christian Democratic Front (Frente Democrática Cristã) | - | ||
| Social Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Social) | - | ||
| Generation Hope (Geração Esperança) | - | ||
| Union of Democrats for Citizenship and Development (União dos Democratas para Cidadania e Desenvolvimento) | - | ||
| Total (turnout 66.9%) | 55 | ||
| Source: African Elections Database and Adam Carr | |||
[edit] March 26: Ukraine
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| Party of Regions (Partiya Rehioniv) | 8,148,745 | 32.14 | 186 |
| Image:Block tymoschenko.JPG | Bloc Yuliya Tymoshenko (Blok Yuliy Tymoshenko)
| 5,652,876 | 22.29 | 129 |
| Image:Nascha Ukraina Logo.jpg | Bloc Our Ukraine (Blok Nasha Ukrayina)
| 3,539,140 | 13.95 | 81 |
| Image:SPULogo.gif | Socialist Party of Ukraine (Sotsialistychna Partiya Ukrayiny) | 1,444,224 | 5.69 | 33 |
| Image:Kpu logo.gif | Communist Party of Ukraine (Komunistychna Partiya Ukrayiny) | 929,591 | 3.66 | 21 |
| Image:NataliaVitrenkobloc.gif | People's Opposition Bloc of Natalia Vitrenko (Blok Natalii Vitrenko Narodna Opozytsiya)
| 743,704 | 2.93 | 0 |
| Image:Ukraine Lytvyn Bloc.JPG | Lytvyn's People's Bloc (Narodnyi Blok Lytvyna)
| 619,905 | 2.44 | 0 |
| Image:Ukraine Kostenko Plyushch Bloc.jpg | Ukrainian National Bloc of Kostenko and Plyushch (Ukrayinskyj Narodnyj Blok Kostenka i Plyushcha)
| 476,155 | 1.87 | 0 |
| Image:VicheUkrainelogo.jpeg | Viche (Council) | 441,912 | 1.74 | 0 |
| Image:Ukraine PORA-PRP.gif | "Civil Political Bloc Pora-Reforms and Order Party"
| 373,478 | 1.47 | 0 |
| Image:Elections ua 44.gif | Opposition Bloc "Ne Tak" (Opoziciyniy Blok Ne Tak)
| 257,106 | 1.01 | 0 |
| Others remaining (below 1%) | 1,785,299 | 7.04 | 0 | |
| Against all | 449,650 | 1.77 | - | |
| Invalid ballot papers | 490,595 | 1.93 | - | |
| Total | 25,352,380 | 100 | 450 | |
| Source: Central Election Commission of Ukraine (English) | ||||
[edit] March 28: Israel
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| Kadima 1 | 690,901 | 22.02% | 29 | new |
| Labour-Meimad 2 | 472,366 | 15.06% | 19 | -2 |
| Shas | 299,054 | 9.53% | 12 | +1 |
| Likud 3 | 281,996 | 8.989% | 12 | -15 |
| Israel Beytenu 4 | 281,880 | 8.985% | 11 | +8 |
| National Union - National Religious Party 5 | 224,083 | 7.14% | 9 | -1 |
| Gil | 185,759 | 5.92% | 7 | new |
| United Torah Judaism | 147,091 | 4.69% | 6 | +1 |
| Meretz-Yachad | 118,302 | 3.77% | 5 | -1 |
| Ra'am-Ta'al | 94,786 | 3.02% | 4 | +2 |
| Hadash | 86,092 | 2.74% | 3 | 0 |
| Balad | 72,066 | 2.30% | 3 | 0 |
| Green Party | 47,595 | 1.52% | 0 | 0 |
| Ale Yarok | 40,353 | 1.29% | 0 | 0 |
| Jewish National Front | 24,824 | 0.79% | 0 | 0 |
| Tafnit | 18,753 | 0.60% | 0 | 0 |
| Hetz 6 | 10,113 | 0.33% | 0 | new |
| Shinui 7 | 4,675 | 0.16% | 0 | -15 |
| Other parties | 36,375 | 1.16% | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3,137,064 | 100% | 120 | |
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[edit] March 31: Samoa
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| Human Rights Protection Party | 35 |
| Samoan Democratic United Party | 10 |
| Independents | 4 |
| Samoa Party | 0 |
| Samoa Progressive Political Party | 0 |
| The Christian Party | 0 |
| Total | 49 |
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[edit] April 2: Thailand
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| Thais Love Thais Party (Phak Thai Rak Thai) | 15,866,031 | 61.1 | 460 |
| Others | 267,196 | 1.1 | - |
| No Vote | 9,842,197 | 37.9 | - |
| Vacant | 40 | ||
| Democrat Party (Phak Prachatipat) | boycott | ||
| Thai Nation Party (Phak Chart Thai) | boycott | ||
| Great People's Party (Phak Machacon) | boycott | ||
| Total valid votes (87.2 % of votes cast) | 25,975,424 | 100.0 | 500 |
| Invalid votes | 3,815,870 | ||
| Valid votes (turnout 65.2 %) | 29,791,294 | ||
| Registered voters | 45,663,089 | ||
| Source : Adam Carr using MCOT website and other media websites. The TRT won 34.7 % of the registered voters. | |||
[edit] April 5: Solomon Islands
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| National Party | 13,105 | 6.9 | 4 |
| Rural Advancement Party | 12,030 | 6.3 | 4 |
| People's Alliance Party | 11,935 | 6.3 | 3 |
| Solomon Islands Liberal Party | 9,507 | 5.0 | 2 |
| Democratic Party | 9,338 | 4.9 | 3 |
| Solomon Islands Social Credit Party | 8,214 | 4.3 | 2 |
| Lafari Party | 5,384 | 2.8 | 2 |
| Christian Alliance Party | 3,613 | 1.9 | - |
| Solomon Islands Labour Party | 1,733 | 0.9 | - |
| Independents | 114,977 | 60.3 | 30 |
| Total | 190,786 | 50 | |
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[edit] April 9: Peru
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Image:UPP 2006.png Union for Peru (Unión por el Perú)
| 2,274,739 | 21.154 | 45 | 2,044,862 | 23.969 | 2 | 4 |
| Image:Partido Aprista Peruano.png Peruvian Aprista Party (Partido Aprista Peruano) | 2,213,562 | 20.586 | 36 | 1,927,834 | 22.597 | 2 | 4 |
Image:Unidad Nacional.png National Unity (Unidad Nacional)
| 1,648,577 | 15.331 | 17 | 1,812,384 | 21.244 | 1 | 2 |
Image:Alianza por el Futuro.png Alliance for the Future (Alianza por el Futuro)
| 1,408,055 | 13.095 | 13 | 793,443 | 9.300 | 0 | 0 |
Image:Frente de Centro.png Center Front (Frente del Centro)
| 760,245 | 7.070 | 5 | 479,367 | 5.619 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Perú Posible.png Peru Possible (Perú Posible) | 441,441 | 4.105 | 2 | 193,685 | 2.270 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Restauración Nacional.png National Restoration (Restauración Nacional) | 432,191 | 4.019 | 2 | 435,845 | 5.109 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Alianza para el Progreso.png Alliance for Progress (Alianza Para el Progreso) | 248,437 | 2.310 | 0 | 140,506 | 1.647 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Frente Independiente Moralizador.png Independent Moralizing Front (Frente Independiente Moralizador) | 156,418 | 1.455 | 0 | 77,514 | 0.909 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Fuerza Democrática.png Democratic Force (Fuerza Democrática) | 153,435 | 1.427 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Image:Justicia Nacional.png National Justice (Justicia Nacional) | 151,163 | 1.406 | 0 | 96,982 | 1.137 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Partido Socialista Peruano.png Socialist Party (Partido Socialista) | 134,164 | 1.248 | 0 | 140,092 | 1.642 | 0 | 0 |
Image:Movimiento Nueva Izquierda.pngNew Left Movement (Movimiento Nueva Izquierda)
| 133,102 | 1.238 | 0 | 81,699 | 0.958 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Avanza País.png Go on Country (Avanza País) | 122,653 | 1.141 | 0 | 64,220 | 0.753 | 0 | 0 |
Image:Concertación Descentralista.png Decentralization Coalition (Concertación Descentralista)
| 91,783 | 0.854 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Image:Frepap.png Agricultural People's Front of Peru (Frente Popular Agrícola FIA del Perú - FREPAP) | 85,019 | 0.791 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Image:Renacimiento Andino.png Andean Renaissance (Renacimiento Andino) | 75,444 | 0.702 | 0 | 53,071 | 0.622 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Con Fuerza Perú.png With Force Peru (Con Fuerza Perú) | 71,383 | 0.664 | 0 | 95,598 | 1.121 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Perú Ahora.png Peru Now (Perú Ahora) | 46,439 | 0.432 | 0 | 24,571 | 0.288 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Reconstrucción Democrática.png Democratic Reconstruction (Reconstrucción Democrática) | 28,775 | 0.268 | 0 | 27,397 | 0.321 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Proyecto País.png Project Country (Proyecto País) | 21,539 | 0.200 | 0 | 20,312 | 0.238 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Resurgimiento Peruano.png Peruvian Resurgence (Resurgimiento Peruano) | 20,579 | 0.191 | 0 | 22,055 | 0.259 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Y se llama Perú.png And It's Called Peru (Y se llama Perú) | 19,859 | 0.185 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Image:Progresemos Peru.png Let's Make Progress Peru (Progresemos Perú) | 13,998 | 0.130 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Total valid | 10,753,000 | 100 | 120 | 8,531,437 | 100 | 5 | 10 |
| Blank | 1,682,753 | 11.543 | 4,133,224 | 28.261 | |||
| Invalid | 2,117,929 | 14.792 | 1,960,563 | 13.405 | |||
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