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2001 Nicaraguan general election

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FieldValue
countryNicaragua
previous_election1996 Nicaraguan general election
previous_year1996
election_date
next_election2006 Nicaraguan general election
next_year2006
module{{Infobox election
embedyes
election_namePresidential election
typepresidential
image1Enrique Bolaños Geyer 2004 (cropped).jpg
candidate1**Enrique Bolaños**
party1Constitutionalist Liberal Party
running_mate1**José Rizo**
popular_vote1**1,228,412**
percentage1**56.31%**
image2Daniel Ortega 2008.jpg
candidate2Daniel Ortega
party2Sandinista National Liberation Front
running_mate2Agustín Jarquín
popular_vote2922,436
percentage242.28%
map_imageElecciones presidenciales de Nicaragua de 2001 - Resultados por departamento.svg
map_captionResults by department
titlePresident
before_electionArnoldo Alemán
before_partyConstitutionalist Liberal Party
after_electionEnrique Bolaños
after_partyConstitutionalist Liberal Party
module{{Infobox legislative election
embedyes
election_nameParliamentary election
seats_for_election90 seats in the National Assembly
majority_seats46
leader1Enrique Bolaños
party1Constitutionalist Liberal Party
last_election142
seats152
percentage153.23
leader2Daniel Ortega
party2Sandinista National Liberation Front
last_election236
seats237
percentage242.13
leader3Alberto Saborío
party3Conservative Party (Nicaragua)
last_election33
seats31
percentage34.64
titlePresident of the National Assembly
before_electionÓscar Moncada
before_partyConstitutionalist Liberal Party
after_electionArnoldo Alemán
after_partyConstitutionalist Liberal Party

General elections were held in Nicaragua on 4 November 2001 to elect the President and the members of the National Assembly. Enrique Bolaños of the Constitutionalist Liberal Party (PLC) was elected president, with Daniel Ortega losing his third successive presidential election. The Constitutionalist Liberal Party also won the parliamentary elections, receiving over half the vote and 52 of the 92 seats.

Results

President

National Assembly

By region

RegionFSLNPLCPCNOther
Boaco27.98%68.43%3.60%0.00%
Carazo46.44%48.61%4.95%0.00%
Chinandega50.54%43.98%5.48%0.00%
Chontales27.65%65.39%6.96%0.00%
Esteli50.57%45.84%3.59%0.00%
Granada38.29%47.72%13.98%0.00%
Jinotega38.08%59.67%2.25%0.00%
Leon51.08%45.35%3.56%0.00%
Madriz46.13%50.22%3.66%0.00%
Managua44.22%49.32%6.47%0.00%
Masaya41.77%53.64%4.59%0.00%
Matagalpa39.24%57.50%3.26%0.00%
Nueva Segovia45.97%52.61%1.42%0.00%
RAAN37.42%43.87%1.96%16.75%
RAAS21.34%73.11%1.84%3.71%
Rio San Juan34.96%59.40%5.64%0.00%
Rivas41.06%51.56%7.38%0.00%
Source: Constituency Level Elections Archive

References

References

  1. "Nicaragua".
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