2010 São Toméan parliamentary election

none São Tomé and Príncipe 2006 1 August 2010 2014 All 55 seats in the National Assembly 28 89.01% ( 22.17pp) Independent Democratic Action Patrice Trovoada 43.13 26 11 MLSTP–PSD Joaquim Rafael Branco 32.81 21 20 Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe – Social Democratic Party Democratic Convergence Party (São Tomé and Príncipe) José Luiz Xavier Mendes fr 13.91 7 Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party Tomé Vera Cruz 7.27 1 Prime Minister Joaquim Rafael Branco Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe – Social Democratic Party Patrice Trovoada Independent Democratic Action Parliamentary elections were held in São Tomé and Príncipe on 1 August 2010. The elections had been planned for 21 February, but were then postponed.Maximiliano Herrera https://www.angelfire.com/ma/maxcrc/elections.html Electoral Calendar-international elections world elections Angelfire.com 2010-04-21 2010-08-21http://www.telanon.info/politica/2010/02/11/2625/patrice-trovoada-responsabiliza-o-governo-de-rafael-branco-pelo-grave-atraso-na-realizacao-das-eleicoes Téla Nón >> Patrice Trovoada responsabiliza o Governo de Rafael Branco pelo grave atraso na realização das eleições 11 February 2010 Telanon.info 2010-08-21http://electionguide.org/sources.php?ID=1820#thedate IFES Election Guide - Election Profile for Sao Tome and Principe - Sources Electionguide.org 2010-08-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20100616151010/http://electionguide.org/sources.php?ID=1820#thedate 2010-06-16 dead President Fradique de Menezes announced on 17 March 2010 that elections would be held on 1 August 2010.Kris Haamer http://saotomeblog.com/2010/03/18/santomean-parliamentary-elections-2010/ Updated: Elections in Sao Tome & Principe Announced Saotomeblog.com 2010-03-18 2010-08-21 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100815030714/http://saotomeblog.com/2010/03/18/santomean-parliamentary-elections-2010/ 2010-08-15 Results The opposition Independent Democratic Action emerged as the largest party, winning 26 of the 55 seats. Prime Minister Joaquim Rafael Branco's MLSTP-PSD came second with 21 seats. Third was PCD, a member of the ruling coalition, with seven seats. President de Menezes's MDFM-PL won only one seat.http://www.rnw.nl/africa/article/opposition-adi-wins-sao-tome-election-no-absolute-majority Map Opposition ADI wins Sao Tome election, no absolute majority 2 August 2010 AFP/Radio Netherlands Worldwide 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110608123344/http://www.rnw.nl/africa/article/opposition-adi-wins-sao-tome-election-no-absolute-majority 8 June 2011 File:Sao Tome & Principe National Assembly Seating Chart.svg Independent Democratic Action 29588 26 +15 MLSTP/PSD 22510 21 +1 Democratic Convergence Party 9540 7 Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party 4986 1 Union of Democrats for Citizenship and Development 855 0 0 Christian Democratic Front 291 0 0 Socialist Movement 260 0 New National Union for Democracy and Progress 242 0 New National Democratic Confederation/Fêssu Bassóla 204 0 New Opposition Democratic Coalition 129 0 New 1531 0 78798 African Election Database References Category:Parliamentary elections in São Tomé and Príncipe Sao Tome Parliamentary Sao Tome