2005 Aruban general election

General elections were held in Aruba on 23 September 2005. They were won by the People's Electoral Movement, which took 11 of the 21 seats in the Estates.

2005 Aruban general election

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All 21 seats in Parliament
11 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
LeaderNelson OduberMike Eman
PartyPEMAVP
Seats before126
Seats won118
Seat changeDecrease 1Increase 2
Popular vote22,00216,725
Percentage42.87%32.59%
SwingDecrease 9.61Increase 6.01

 Third partyFourth party
 
MPA
LeaderRudy Lampe [nl]
PartyMPARED
Seats before
Seats won11
Seat changeNewNew
Popular vote3,6613,330
Percentage7.13%6.49%
SwingNewNew

Prime Minister before election

Nelson Oduber
PEM

Elected Prime Minister

Nelson Oduber
PEM

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
People's Electoral Movement22,00242.8711–1
Aruban People's Party16,72532.598+2
Aruban Patriotic Movement3,6617.131New
Democratic Network3,3306.491New
Real Democracy2,4144.700New
Aruban Liberal Organization1,7253.360–1
Aruban Patriotic Party1,0922.130–2
ADA–MSA2370.4600
PPT/SB1310.2600
Total51,317100.00210
Valid votes51,31798.71
Invalid/blank votes6731.29
Total votes51,990100.00
Registered voters/turnout60,63585.74
Source: Overheid