2001 Saint-Baptiste presidential election

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2001 Saint-Baptiste presidential election

← 1996 6 May 2001 (first round)
20 May 2001 (second round)
2006 →
Turnout55.62% (first round)
60.88% (second round)
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Nominee Cyrille Bachelet Marc-Antoine Vernier
Party UCD PAN
Popular vote 7,631 6,043
Percentage 55.81% 44.19%

President before election

Cyrille Bachelet
UCD

Elected President

Cyrille Bachelet
UCD

Electoral method

The President is elected through a two-round system for a five-year term, renewable once. If no candidate wins an absolute majority of the popular vote, a second round is held between the two candidates who received the largest shares of the vote.

Results

Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Cyrille Bachelet Democratic Centre Union 5,293 42.37 7,631 55.81
Marc-Antoine Vernier National Action Party 4,467 35.76 6,043 44.19
Joseph Morin Independent 1,596 12.78
Martin Mallette Baptistois Labour Party 1,136 9.09
Invalid/blank votes 54 88
Total 12,492 100 13,674 100
Registered voters/turnout 22,460 55.62 22,460 60.88