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2005 Aruban general election

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2005 Aruban general election

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All 21 seats in Parliament
11 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Nelson Oduber Mike Eman
Party PEM AVP
Seats before 12 6
Seats won 11 8
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 2
Popular vote 22,002 16,725
Percentage 42.87% 32.59%
Swing Decrease 9.61 Increase 6.01

  Third party Fourth party
 
MPA
Leader Rudy Lampe [nl]
Party MPA RED
Seats before
Seats won 1 1
Seat change New New
Popular vote 3,661 3,330
Percentage 7.13% 6.49%
Swing New New

Prime Minister before election

Nelson Oduber
PEM

Elected Prime Minister

Nelson Oduber
PEM

General elections were held in Aruba on 23 September 2005. They were won by the People's Electoral Movement, which took 11 of the 21 seats in the Estates.

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
People's Electoral Movement22,00242.8711–1
Aruban People's Party16,72532.598+2
Aruban Patriotic Movement3,6617.131New
Democratic Network3,3306.491New
Real Democracy2,4144.700New
Aruban Liberal Organization1,7253.360–1
Aruban Patriotic Party1,0922.130–2
ADA–MSA2370.4600
PPT/SB1310.2600
Total51,317100.00210
Valid votes51,31798.71
Invalid/blank votes6731.29
Total votes51,990100.00
Registered voters/turnout60,63585.74
Source: Overheid