2009 Panamanian general election
2009 Panamanian general election
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3 May 2009
(
2009-05-03
)
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Presidential election
Turnout
74.01% (
2.87
pp
)
Nominee
Ricardo Martinelli
Balbina Herrera
Party
CD
PRD
Alliance
Alliance for Change
One Country for All
Popular vote
952,333
597,227
Percentage
60.03%
37.65%
Provinces won by Martinelli in aqua, by Herrera in blue.
President
before election
Martín Torrijos
PRD
Elected
President
Ricardo Martinelli
CD
Politics of Panama
Constitution
Abortion law
LGBT rights
Executive
President
José Raúl Mulino
Vice President
Vacant
Legislature
National Assembly
President
:
Dana Castañeda
Administrative divisions
Provinces and comarcas
Districts
Corregimientos
Elections
Recent elections
General:
2014
2019
2024
2006 Canal referendum
Political parties
Foreign relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister
:
Javier Martínez-Acha
Diplomatic missions of
/
in Panama
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy
Panama Canal Authority
Panama portal
Other countries
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General elections were held in
Panama
on May 3, 2009.
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CIA – The World Factbook – Panama