2002 Dominican Republic parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 2002.[1] The result was a victory for the opposition Dominican Revolutionary Party-led alliance, which won 73 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives. Voter turnout was 51.0%.[2]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats
House+/–Senate+/–
PRDUDASDPRN963,73542.217329
PLDBISAPD657,65828.80411
PRSCPPC556,43124.37362
Independent Revolutionary Party35,8591.570New0New
Democratic Quisqueyano Party29,9691.3100
FRMIUCAPNA14,1480.620New0New
National Civic Veterans Party12,3100.540New0New
Christian Democratic Union4,9460.220New0New
Dominican Workers' Party and allies2,7920.120New0New
MIUCAPRN5,5610.240000
National Unity Party0New0New
MISAR0New0New
Total2,283,409100.00150+132+2
Valid votes2,283,40996.28
Invalid/blank votes88,1823.72
Total votes2,371,591100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,647,83951.03
Source: Nohlen

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p247 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ^ Nohlen, p248