Country: | Aruba |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Election Date: | 28 September 2001 |
Previous Election: | 1997 Aruban general election |
Previous Year: | 1997 |
Next Election: | 2005 Aruban general election |
Next Year: | 2005 |
Seats For Election: | All 21 seats in Parliament |
Majority Seats: | 11 |
Image1: | The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Kamal Nath meeting with the Prime Minister of Aruba, Mr. Nelson Oduber, in New Delhi on December 11, 2007 (cropped).jpg |
Leader1: | Nelson Oduber |
Party1: | PEM |
Seats Before1: | 9 |
Seats1: | 12 |
Seat Change1: | 3 |
Popular Vote1: | 25,172 |
Percentage1: | 52.48% |
Swing1: | 13.68 |
Leader2: | Henny Eman |
Party2: | AVP |
Seats Before2: | 10 |
Seats2: | 6 |
Seat Change2: | 4 |
Popular Vote2: | 12,749 |
Percentage2: | 26.58% |
Swing2: | 16.95 |
Party4: | PPA |
Seats Before4: | 0 |
Seats4: | 2 |
Seat Change4: | 2 |
Popular Vote4: | 4,598 |
Percentage4: | 9.59% |
Swing4: | 5.00 |
Party5: | OLA |
Seats Before5: | 3 |
Seats5: | 1 |
Seat Change5: | 2 |
Popular Vote5: | 2,713 |
Percentage5: | 5.66% |
Swing5: | 3.23 |
Prime Minister | |
Before Election: | Henny Eman |
Before Party: | AVP |
After Election: | Nelson Oduber |
After Party: | PEM |
General elections were held in Aruba on 28 September 2001. The result was a landslide victory for the People's Electoral Movement, which won 12 of the 21 seats in the Estates.[1]