2006 São Toméan presidential election

none São Tomé and Príncipe presidential no 30 July 2006 2001 São Toméan presidential election 2001 2011 São Toméan presidential election 2011 Fradique de Menezes, 2001.jpg Fradique de Menezes Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party 34,859 60.58% Dr. Partice Emery Trovoda, October 28, 2015 (cropped).jpg Patrice Trovoada Independent Democratic Action 22,339 38.82% 2006 São Tomé and Príncipe presidential election - Results by district.svg Results by district President Fradique de Menezes Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party Fradique de Menezes Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party Presidential elections were held in São Tomé and Príncipe on 30 July 2006. Incumbent Fradique de Menezes, first elected in 2001, won with more than 60% of the vote, while his main challenger, Patrice Trovoada, son of a former president received just over 38%. The third candidate, Nilo Guimarães, received less than 1% of the vote. Campaign Fradique de Menezes was nominated by the Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party and supported by the Christian Democratic Front and Social Liberal Party. Patrice Trovoada was nominated by the Independent Democratic Action, but also supported by the Democratic Renovation Party, the MLSTP/PSD, the National Union for Democracy and Progress, the Opposition Democratic Coalition, the Social Renewal Party, the São Toméan Workers Party, the Social Renewal Party and the Union of Democrats for Citizenship and Development.Elections in São Tomé and Príncipe African Elections Database Results Fradique de Menezes Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party 34859 Patrice Trovoada Independent Democratic Action 22339 Nilo Guimarães Independent 342 1638 91119 African Election Database References Category:Presidential elections in São Tomé and Príncipe Sao Tome Election Presidential São Toméan presidential election Category:July 2006 elections