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2001 French Polynesian legislative election

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2001 French Polynesian legislative election
French Polynesia
← 1996 6 May 2001 2004 →

All 49 seats in the Territorial Assembly
25 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Seats +/–
Tāhōʻēraʻa Huiraʻatira Gaston Flosse 28 +6
Tāvini Huiraʻatira Oscar Temaru 13 +3
Fetia Api Boris Léontieff 7 New
Independents 1 −2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Politics of French Polynesia
Emmanuel Macron
Éric Spitz
Moetai Brotherson
President: Antony Géros
Parliamentary: 2013, 2018, 2023

Legislative elections were held in French Polynesia on 6 May 2001 for the Territorial Assembly. The result was a victory for Tahoera'a Huiraatira, which won 28 of 49 seats. The pro independence Tāvini Huiraʻatira won 13 seats, and Fetia Api 7. A single independent, Chantal Flores (associated with the Tapura Amui no Tuhaa Pae party), was elected in the Austral Islands. The Aia Api party failed to reach the 5% threshold and was eliminated from the Assembly.

Following the election Gaston Flosse was re-elected as President of French Polynesia.

Results

PartySeats
Tahoera'a Huiraatira28
Tāvini Huiraʻatira13
Fetia Api7
Independents1
Total49
Source: Von Strokirch

References

  1. ^ Von Strokirch, Karin (2002). "French Polynesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 2000 to 30 June 2001". The Contemporary Pacific. 14 (1): 213–219. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  2. "Une femme à la tête de l'Assemblée de Polynésie". Le Courrier Australien (in French). 1 June 2001. p. 33. Retrieved 27 May 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
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