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Elections for the National Assembly of Senegal were held on the 29 April 2001. The elections were held under the new constitution approved by referendum earlier in the year. Following the victory of Abdoulaye Wade in the 2000 presidential election the coalition formed by his party, the Senegalese Democratic Party, won a large majority.
[edit] Election result
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Summary of the 29 April 2001 National Assembly of Senegal election results
| Parties |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
| Coalition Sopi |
Senegalese Democratic Party (Parti Démocratique Sénégalais) |
931,617 |
49.6 |
89 |
| Democratic League - Movement for the Labour Party (Ligue Démocratique-Mouvement pour le Parti du Travial) |
| Others |
| Alliance of Progress Forces (Alliance des Forces du Progrès) |
303,150 |
16.1 |
11 |
| Socialist Party of Senegal (Parti socialiste du Sénégal) |
326,126 |
17.4 |
10 |
| Union for Democratic Renewal (Union pour le renouveau démocratique) |
69,109 |
3.7 |
3 |
| And-Jëf/African Party for Democracy and Socialism (And-Jëf/Parti Africain pour la démocratie et le socialisme) |
76,102 |
4.1 |
2 |
| Senegalese Liberal Party (Parti libéral sénégalais) |
17,240 |
0.9 |
1 |
| Party for Progress and Citizenship (Parti pour le progrès et la citoyenneté) |
17,122 |
0.9 |
1 |
| Alliance for Progress and Justice Jëf-Jël (Alliance pour le Progrès et la Justice/Jëf-Jël) |
15,048 |
0.8 |
1 |
| National Democratic Rally (Rassemblement National Démocratique) |
13,286 |
0.7 |
1 |
| Party of Independence and Labour (Parti de l'Indépendance et le Travail) |
10,854 |
0.6 |
1 |
| Others |
99,192 |
5.3 |
0 |
| Total (turnout 67.4 %) |
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| Source: Le Soleil |
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