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Elections in Timor-Leste

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Timor-Leste (formerly East Timor) elects on national level a head of state, the president, and a legislature. The president is elected for a five-year term by the people. The National Parliament (Portuguese: Parlamenta Nacional) has 65 members.

Schedule

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Position 2012 2013 - 2016 2017 2022
Type Presidential

(March & April)
National Parliament (July)

None Presidential

(March & April)
National Parliament (July)

Presidential

(March & April)

President President None President
National Assembly All seats None All seats
Provinces, cities and municipalities All seats None All seats

Latest election

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Presidental

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CandidatePartyFirst roundSecond round
Votes%Votes%
José Ramos-HortaNational Congress for Timorese Reconstruction303,47746.56398,02862.10
Francisco GuterresFretilin144,28222.13242,93937.90
Armanda Berta dos SantosKmanek Haburas Unidade Nasional Timor Oan56,6908.70
Lere Anan TimurIndependent49,3147.57
Mariano Sabino LopesDemocratic Party (Timor-Leste)47,3347.26
Anacleto Bento FerreiraDemocratic Republic of Timor-Leste Party13,2052.03
Martinho Germano da Silva GusmãoUnited Party for Development and Democracy8,5981.32
Hermes da Rosa Correia BarrosIndependent8,0301.23
Milena PiresIndependent5,4300.83
Isabel da Costa FerreiraIndependent4,2190.65
Felizberto Araújo DuarteIndependent2,7090.42
Constâncio da Conceção PintoIndependent2,5200.39
Rogerio LobatoIndependent2,0580.32
Virgílio da Silva GuterresIndependent1,7200.26
Antero Benedito SilvaIndependent1,5620.24
Ángela FreitasIndependent7110.11
Total651,859100.00640,967100.00

National Parliament

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PartyVotes%Seats
National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction288,28941.6331
Fretilin178,33825.7519
Democratic Party (Timor-Leste)64,5179.326
Kmanek Haburas Unidade Nasional Timor Oan52,0317.515
People's Liberation Party (Timor-Leste)40,7205.884
Green Party of Timor25,1063.630
United Party for Development and Democracy21,6473.130
Timorese Monarchist People's Association6,6780.960
People's Freedom Party of the Aileba3,2720.470
Timorese Social Democratic Action Center3,1700.460
Socialist Party of Timor2,4150.350
Republican Party (Timor-Leste)1,5580.220
Christian Democratic Party (Timor-Leste)1,2620.180
Timorese Democratic Union1,2560.180
National Unity of Timorese Resistance1,0230.150
Freedom Movement for the Maubere People6420.090
National Development Party5970.090
Total692,521100.0065

See also

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References

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