General elections were held in Honduras to elect a president and parliament on 25 November 2001.[ 1] Ricardo Maduro of the National Party was elected president with over 50% of the vote, while the National Party emerged as the largest party in the National Congress, winning 61 of the 128 seats.
Closed list PR used to elect Congress.
Results
President
Candidate Party Votes % Ricardo Rodolfo Maduro Joest National Party 1,137,734 52.21 Rafael Pineda Ponce Liberal Party 964,590 44.26 Olban Valladares Innovation and Unity Party–Social-Democracy 31,666 1.45 Matias Funes Democratic Unification Party 24,102 1.11 Marco Orlando Iriarte Christian Democratic Party 21,089 0.97 Total 2,179,181 100.00 Valid votes 2,179,181 95.37 Invalid/blank votes 105,886 4.63 Total votes 2,285,067 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 3,448,280 66.27 Source: Nohlen
National Congress
Party Votes % Seats +/– National Party 967,733 46.46 61 +6 Liberal Party 850,290 40.82 55 –17 Innovation and Unity Party–Social Democracy 95,059 4.56 4 +1 Democratic Unification Party 92,818 4.46 5 +4 Christian Democratic Party 76,886 3.69 3 +1 Total 2,082,786 100.00 128 –5 Valid votes 2,082,786 91.38 Invalid/blank votes 196,580 8.62 Total votes 2,279,366 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 3,437,454 66.31 Source: Nohlen
References
^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I , p407 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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