Dominican Republic parliamentary election, 2002
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Parliamentary elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 2002.[1] The result was a victory for the opposition Dominican Revolutionary Party-led alliance, which won 73 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives. Voter turnout was 51.0%.[2]
Results
Party | Votes | % | House | Senate | ||
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Seats | +/- | Seats | +/- | |||
PRD-UD-ASD-PRN | 963,735 | 42.2 | 73 | - | 29 | - |
PLD-BIS-APD | 657,658 | 28.8 | 41 | - | 1 | - |
PRSC-PPC | 556,431 | 24.4 | 36 | - | 2 | - |
Independent Revolutionary Party | 35,859 | 1.6 | 0 | New | 0 | New |
Democratic Quisqueyano Party | 29,969 | 1.3 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
FR-MIUCA-PNA | 14,148 | 0.6 | 0 | New | 0 | New |
National Civic Veterans Party | 12,310 | 0.5 | 0 | New | 0 | New |
Christian Democratic Union | 4,946 | 0.2 | 0 | New | 0 | New |
Dominican Workers' Party and allies | 2,792 | 0.1 | 0 | New | 0 | New |
MIUCA-PRN | 5,561 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Unity Party | 0 | New | 0 | New | ||
MISAR | 0 | New | 0 | New | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 88,182 | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 2,371,591 | 100 | 150 | +1 | 32 | +2 |
Source: Nohlen |
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