Elections in East Timor

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 (Parlamenta Nacional) has 65 members.

Schedule

Position201220132014201520162017
Type Presidential (March&April)
National Parliament (July)
NonePresidential (March&April)
National Parliament (July)
President PresidentNonePresident
National Assembly All seatsNoneAll seats
Provinces, cities and municipalities All seatsNoneAll seats

Latest elections

Presidential elections

CandidatePartyVotes%
Francisco GuterresFretilin295,04857.08
António da ConceiçãoDemocratic Party167,79432.46
José Luís GuterresFrenti-Mudança13,5132.61
José NevesIndependent11,6632.26
Luís Alves TilmanIndependent11,1252.15
Antonio Maher LopesSocialist Party of Timor9,1021.76
Ángela FreitasTimorese Workers' Party4,3530.84
Amorim VieiraIndependent4,2830.83
Total516,881100.00
Valid votes516,88197.74
Invalid/blank votes11,9322.26
Total votes528,813100.00
Registered voters/turnout743,15071.16
Source: CNE

Parliamentary elections

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Alliance for Change and Progress (CNRTPLPKHUNTO)309,66349.5834–1
Fretilin213,32434.16230
Democratic Party50,3708.075–2
Democratic Development Forum (PUDD–UDTFM–PDN)34,3015.493+3
Hope of the Fatherland Party5,0600.8100
National Development Movement (APMT–PLPA–MLPM–UNDERTIM)4,4940.7200
Republican Party4,1250.6600
Social Democratic Movement (CASDT–PSDPSTPDC)3,1880.5100
Total624,525100.00650
Valid votes624,52598.33
Invalid/blank votes10,5911.67
Total votes635,116100.00
Registered voters/turnout784,28680.98
Source: CNE

See also

References


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