2001 Guyanese general election

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2001 Guyanese general election

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All 65 seats in the National Assembly 33 seats needed for a majority
Registered	440,185
Turnout	91.72%
First party Second party Third party   Candidate Bharrat Jagdeo Desmond Hoyte Paul Hardy Party PPP/C PNC/R GAP–WPA Seats won 34 27 2 Seat change 1 Popular vote 220,667 165,866 9,451 Percentage 52.96% 41.83% 2.38% Swing 2.30pp 1.28pp 1.18pp   Fourth party Fifth party   Candidate Ravi Dev Manzoor Nadir Party ROAR TUF Seats won 1 1 Seat change New Popular vote 3,695 2,904 Percentage 0.93% 0.73% Swing New 0.76pp
Results by district
President before election Bharrat Jagdeo PPP/C Elected President Bharrat Jagdeo PPP/C

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General elections were held in Guyana on 19 March 2001.^[1] The result was a victory for the People's Progressive Party/Civic, which won 34 of the 65 seats. Voter turnout was 91.7%.^[1]