2001 Moldovan parliamentary election
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All 101 seats in Parliament 51 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 67.52% ( 1.60pp) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Parliamentary elections were held in Moldova on 25 February 2001.[1] The result was a victory for the Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova (PCRM), which won 71 of the 101 seats.[2]
Electoral system
Parliament was elected by proportional representation in a single national constituency. In 2000 the electoral law was amended to change the electoral threshold, which had previously been at 4% for both political parties and independents. For independent candidates the threshold was lowered to 3%, whilst for political parties and electoral blocs it was raised to 6%.[3]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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PNR) | 10,686 | 0.67 | 0 | |
| Unity Electoral Bloc (PSRM–PRM) | 7,277 | 0.46 | 0 | |
| Republican Movement "Equality" | 7,023 | 0.44 | 0 | |
| Christian Democratic Peasants' Party | 4,288 | 0.27 | 0 | |
| Independents | 36,477 | 2.30 | 0 | |
| Total | 1,587,257 | 100.00 | 101 | |
| Valid votes | 1,587,257 | 98.79 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 19,446 | 1.21 | ||
| Total votes | 1,606,703 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,379,491 | 67.52 | ||
| Source: eDemocracy | ||||
References
- ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1342
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1322
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