Samoan general election, 2001
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General elections were held in Samoa on 4 March 2001. They were won by the Human Rights Protection Party, which took 23 of the 49 seats. After the election, all 12 independent MPs joined the HRPP, giving it a majority in the Fono.
[edit] Results
Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
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Human Rights Protection Party | 45.1 | 23 | |
Samoan National Development Party | 23.5 | 13 | |
Samoan United People's Party | 2.5 | 1 | |
Independents | 29.3 | 12 | |
Total (turnout 82.4 %) | 100.0 | 49 | |
Source: IPU |
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