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Election of Dési Bouterse as President of Suriname
2010 Surinamese presidential election Suriname presidential no 2005 Surinamese presidential election 2005 2015 Surinamese presidential election 2015 July 19, 2010 125px Dési Bouterse National Democratic Party 36 69.23% 125px Chan Santokhi New Front for Democracy and Development 16 30.77% President Ronald Venetiaan National Party of Suriname Dési Bouterse National Democratic Party
An indirect presidential election was held in Suriname on 19 July 2010http://www.waterkant.net/suriname/2010/07/09/surinaams-parlement-kiest-president-op-19-juli/ Suriname | Waterkant.Net » Blog Archive » Surinaams parlement kiest president op 19 juli Waterkant.Net 2010-07-09 2010-08-03 following the legislative election.Maximiliano Herrera https://www.angelfire.com/ma/maxcrc/elections.html Electoral Calendar-international elections world elections Angelfire.com 2010-04-21 2010-08-03 If the National Assembly of Suriname twice failed to elect a new president with a two-thirds majority, the election would go to the People's Assembly of Suriname, composed of members of parliament, district and provincial councils, where a simple majority would have sufficed.http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/2005/07/27/elect.shtml Third round necessary to elect Surinamese president Caribbean Net News 2005-07-27 2010-08-21 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070505122109/http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/2005/07/27/elect.shtml 2007-05-05
A first vote was expected on 8 July 2010, but only procedural issues were discussed at the meeting;Associated The https://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5j-VdD_QH47vqtgCsl9E5VTZc7ISQ The Canadian Press: Suriname lawmakers postpone vote on a new president; no election date announced Google.com 2010-07-08 2010-08-03June 2024 medicmedic the election was set for 19 July 2010 on the following day.
Shortly before the election, former dictator Dési Bouterse succeeded in establishing a coalition with the A Combinatie and the People's Alliance, giving him the votes required for the presidential election.http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/267600/former-suriname-dictator-looks-have-secured-presidency Former Suriname dictator looks to have secured presidency | Manila Bulletin Mb.com.ph 2010-08-03 As expected, he gained 36 votesArny Belfor https://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jMjZD_a0IU0ZSdO7XxuFKEImTP4QD9H2B9SG0 https://web.archive.org/web/20100724140011/http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jMjZD_a0IU0ZSdO7XxuFKEImTP4QD9H2B9SG0 dead July 24, 2010 The Associated Press: Suriname ex-dictator Bouterse elected president Google.com 2010-07-19 2010-08-03 against Chan Santokhi's 13 votes; he was sworn in on 12 August 2010.
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