Cape Verdean parliamentary election, 2001

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Parliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde on 14 January 2001. The result was a victory for the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde, which won 40 of the 72 seats in the National Assembly,^[1] defeating the ruling Movement for Democracy.

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde	67,860	49.50	40	+19
Movement for Democracy	55,586	40.55	30	–20
Democratic Alliance for Change	8,389	6.12	2	+1
Democratic Renewal Party	4,630	3.38	0	New
Social Democratic Party	620	0.45	0	0
Invalid/blank votes	4,751	–	–	–
Total	141,836	100	72	0
Registered voters/turnout	260,126	55.53	–	–
Source: African Elections Database

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