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Summary of the 9 January 2005 Palestinian presidential election results
| Candidates - Nominating parties |
Votes |
% |
| Mahmoud Abbas - Fatah or Liberation Movement of Palestine (Harakat al-Tahrâr al-Filistini) |
501,448 |
62.52 |
| Mustafa Barghouti- Independent |
156,227 |
19.48 |
| Taysir Khald- Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (Al-Jabhah al-Dimuqratiyah Li-Tahrir Filastin) |
26,848 |
3.35 |
| Abdel Halim al-Ashqar- Independent |
22,171 |
2.76 |
| Bassam al-Salhi - Palestinian People's Party (Hizb al-Sha'b al-Filastini) |
21,429 |
2.67 |
| Sayyid Barakah - Independent |
10,406 |
1.30 |
| Abdel Karim Shubeir - Independent |
5,717 |
0.71 |
| Invalid Ballots |
30,672 |
3.82 |
| Blank Ballots |
27,159 |
3.39 |
| Total (turnout %) |
802,077 |
100.0 |
| Source: Central Elections Commission |
