Political Parties and Elections
For other political parties see List of political parties in Guinea-Bissau. An overview on elections and election results is included in Elections in Guinea-Bissau.Candidates - Nominating parties | Votes 1st round |
% 1st round |
Votes 2nd round |
% 2nd round |
---|---|---|---|---|
Malam Bacai Sanhá - African Independence Party of Guinea and Cape Verde | 158,276 | 35.45% | 196,759 | 47.65% |
João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira - Independent | 128,918 | 28.87% | 216,167 | 52.35% |
Mohamed Ialá Embaló - Party for Social Renewal | 111,606 | 25.00% | - | - |
Francisco Fadul - United Social Democratic Party | 12,733 | 2.85% | - | - |
Aregado Mantenque Té - Workers' Party | 9,000 | 2.02% | - | - |
Mamadú Iaia Djaló - Independent | 7,112 | 1.59% | - | - |
Mário Lopes da Rosa - Independent | 4,863 | 1.09% | - | - |
Idrissa Djaló - National Unity Party | 3,604 | 0.81% | - | - |
Adelino Mano Queta - Independent | 2,816 | 0.63% | - | - |
Faustino Fadut Imbali - Manifest Party of the People | 2,330 | 0.52% | - | - |
Paulino Empossa Ié - Independent | 2,215 | 0.50% | - | - |
Antonieta Rosa Gomes - Guinean Civic Forum-Social Democracy | 1,642 | 0.37% | - | - |
João Tátis Sá - Guinean People's Party | 1,378 | 0.31% | - | - |
Total (turnout 87.6% / 78.6%) | 446,493 | 412,926 |
Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
African Independence Party of Guinea and Cape Verde (Partido Africano da Independência de Guiné e Cabo Verde) | 145,316 | 33.88 | 45 |
Party for Social Renewal (Partido para a Renovaçao Social) | 113,656 | 26.50 | 35 |
United Social Democratic Party (Partido Unido Social Democrático) | 75,485 | 17.60 | 17 |
United Platform (Plataforma Unida) | 20,700 | 4.83 | - |
Electoral Union (União Eleitoral) | 18,354 | 4.28 | 2 |
Democratic Socialist Party (Partido Democrático Socialista) | 8,789 | 2.05 | - |
Union for Change (União para a Mudança) | 8,621 | 2.01 | - |
Resistance of Guinea-Bissau-Bafatá Movement (Resistência da Guiné-Bissau-Movimento Bafatá) | 7,918 | 1.85 | - |
National Unity Party (Partido da Unidade Nacional) | 6,260 | 1.46 | - |
United People's Alliance (Aliança Popular Unida) | 5,817 | 1.36 | 1 |
National Union for Democracy and Progress (União Nacional para a Democracia e o Progresso) | 5,042 | 1.18 | - |
Guinean Civic Forum-Social Democracy (Fórum Cívico Guineense-Social Democracia) | 4,209 | 0.98 | - |
Guinean Democratic Movement (Movimento Democrático Guineense) | 4,202 | 0.98 | - |
Manifest Party of the People (Partido do Manifesto do Povo) | 3,402 | 0.79 | - |
Socialist Party of Guinea-Bissau (Partido Socialista da Guiné-Bissau) | 1,167 | 0.27 | - |
Total (turnout 76.2%) | 428,937 | 100.00 | 100 |
Registered voters | 603,639 | ||
Total votes cast | 460,254 | ||
Invalid votes | 31,317 | ||
Source: African Elections Database |
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