2001 Seychellois presidential election
Appearance
Presidential elections were held in Seychelles on 31 August and 2 September 2001. They were won by the incumbent president, France-Albert René, who beat his nearest rival Wavel Ramkalawan by just under 5,000 votes.
Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
France-Albert René | Seychelles People's Progressive Front | 27,223 | 54.2 |
Wavel Ramkalawan | Seychelles National Party | 22,581 | 44.9 |
Philippe Boulle | Independent | 434 | 0.9 |
Invalid/blank votes | 907 | – | |
Total | 51,145 | 100 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 59,994 | 85.3 | |
Source: African Elections Database |