2001 Albanian parliamentary election

2001 Albanian parliamentary election
Albania
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8 July 2001 (second round)
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All 140 seats in the Parliament of Albania
71 seats needed for a majority
Turnout53.62% (Decrease 18.94pp)
Party Leader % Seats +/–
PS Fatos Nano 41.44 73 −27
BF Sali Berisha 36.89 46 +15
PDR Genc Pollo 5.09 6 New
PSD Skënder Gjinushi 3.65 4 −5
PBDNJ Vasil Melo 2.60 3 −1
AD Neritan Ceka 2.56 3 +1
PAA Lufter Xhuveli 2.56 3 +2
Independents 2 −1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Elected Prime Minister
Ilir Meta
PS
Ilir Meta
PS

Parliamentary elections were held in Albania on 24 June 2001.[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Socialist Party of Albania, which won 73 of the 140 seats, resulting in Ilir Meta remaining Prime Minister. Voter turnout was 54%.[2]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p133 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver p140