East Timorese parliamentary election, 2001

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The first Parliamentary elections were held in East Timor on 30 August, 2001. As expected, they were won by the independence movement FRETILIN, who took 55 of the 88 seats.

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Summary of the 30 August 2001 National Parliament of East Timor election results

Parties	Votes	%	Seats
Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor (Frente Revolucionária do Timor Leste Independente)		57.4	55
Democratic Party (Partido Democrático )		8.7	7
Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrata)		8.2	6
Timorese Social Democratic Association (Associação Social-Democrata Timorense)		7.8	6
Timorese Democratic Union (União Democrática Timorense)		2.4	2
Timorese Nationalist Party (Partido Nacionalista Timorense)		2.2	2
Association of Timorese Heroes (Klibur Oan Timor Asuwain)		2.1	2
People's Party of Timor (Partido do Povo de Timor)		2.0	2
Christian Democratic Party (Partido Democrata Cristão)		2.0	2
Socialist Party of Timor (Partido Socialista de Timor)		1.8	1
Liberal Party (Partai Liberal)		1.1	1
Christian Democratic Party of Timor (Partido Democrata-Cristão de Timor)		0.7	1
Non-partisan			1
Total (turnout 91.3			88
Source: UNTAET/CNN/Adam Carr. The parliament was elected as Constituent Assembly

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