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e•d Summary of the 19 June and 24 July 2005 Guinea-Bissau presidential election results
Candidates - Nominating partiesVotes
1st round
%
1st round
Votes
2nd round
%
2nd round
Malam Bacai Sanhá - African Independence Party of Guinea and Cape Verde158,27635. The Republic of Guinea-Bissau (ˈgɪni bɨˈsaʊ República da Guiné-Bissau ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɐ giˈnɛ biˈsau is a country in Western Africa, and one of the smallest Politics of Guinea-Bissau takes place in a framework of a semi-presidential representative democratic Republic in transition whereby the President João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira (born 27 April 1939) has been President of Guinea-Bissau since 1 October 2005. List of Heads of Government of Guinea-Bissau See also Guinea-Bissau List of heads of state of Guinea-Bissau Martinho Ndafa Kabi (born September 17 1957) was the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau from 13 April 2007 to 5 The Unicameral National People's Assembly of Guinea-Bissau ( Portuguese: Assembleia Nacional Popular da Guiné-Bissau) is the country's legislative body Elections in Guinea-Bissau gives information on Election and election results in Guinea-Bissau. A legislative election was held in Guinea-Bissau on March 28 2004. Guinea-Bissau held a presidential election on 19 June 2005, and a second round run-off vote was held on 24 July Political parties in Guinea-Bissau lists political parties in Guinea-Bissau. |||} Guinea-Bissau is divided into 8 regions (singular região plural regiões and 1 autonomous sector ( sector autónomo) |||}The regions of Guinea-Bissau are subdivided into 37 Sectors. The Republic of Guinea-Bissau follows a nonaligned foreign policy and seeks friendly and cooperative relations with a wide variety of states and organizations Information on politics by country is available for every Country, including both De jure and De facto independent Guinea-Bissau held a presidential election on 19 June 2005, and a second round run-off vote was held on 24 July Malam Bacai Sanhá (born 5 May 1947) is a Guinea-Bissau Politician and former acting President. The African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde ( Partido Africano da Independência da Guiné e Cabo Verde) or PAIGC is a Political party 45%196,75947. 65%
João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira - Independent128,91828. João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira (born 27 April 1939) has been President of Guinea-Bissau since 1 October 2005. 87%216,16752. 35%
Kumba Ialá - Party for Social Renewal111,60625. Kumba Ialá (also spelled Yala) (born 15 March 1953) is a Guinea-Bissau Politician and former The Party for Social Renewal (Partido para a Renovaçao Social PRS is a Political party in Guinea-Bissau. 00%--
Francisco Fadul - United Social Democratic Party12,7332. Francisco José Fadul (born 15 December 1953) is a Guinea-Bissau politician who was Prime Minister from 3 December 1998 The United Social Democratic Party (Partido Unido Social Democrático is a Centre-left Social democratic Political party in Guinea-Bissau. 85%--
Aregado Mantenque Té - Workers' Party9,0002. Aregado Mantenque Té is a Guinea-Bissau politician and leader of the Workers' Party (PT The Workers' Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores is a Left-wing, Socialist, Political party in Guinea-Bissau. 02%--
Mamadú Iaia Djaló - Independent7,1121. Mamadú Iaia Djaló is a Guinea-Bissau politician Running as an independent presidential candidate in the 19 June 2005 election, Djaló 59%--
Mário Lopes da Rosa - Independent4,8631. 09%--
Idrissa Djaló - National Unity Party3,6040. Idrissa Djaló (born 6 January 1962) is a Guinea-Bissau politician and leader of the National Unity Party (PUN The National Unity Party (Partido da Unidade Nacional is a Political party in Guinea-Bissau. 81%--
Adelino Mano Queta - Independent2,8160. 63%--
Faustino Fadut Imbali - Manifest Party of the People2,3300. Faustino Fudut Imbali (born 1956 is a Guinea-Bissau politician and former Prime Minister. The Manifest Party of the People (Partido do Manifesto do Povo is a Political party in Guinea-Bissau. 52%--
Paulino Empossa Ié - Independent2,2150. 50%--
Antonieta Rosa Gomes - Guinean Civic Forum-Social Democracy1,6420. The Guinean Civic Forum-Social Democracy (Fórum Cívico Guineense-Social Democracia is a Political party in Guinea-Bissau. 37%--
João Tátis Sá - Guinean People's Party1,3780. The Guinean People's Party (Partido Popular Guineense is a small Political party in Guinea-Bissau. 31%--
Total (turnout 87. 6% / 78. 6%)446,493412,926

List of Heads of State of Guinea-Bissau

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

TenureIncumbentNotes
24 September 1973 to 14 November 1980Luís de Almeida Cabral, Chairman of the Council of State
14 November 1980 to 14 May 1984João Bernardo Vieira, Chairman of the Council of the Revolution1st Term
14 May 1984 to 16 May 1984Senhora Carmen Pereira, President of the National People's Assembly
16 May 1984 to 29 September 1994João Bernardo Vieira, Chairman of the Council of State2nd Term
29 September 1994 to 7 May 1999João Bernardo Vieira, President
7 May 1999 to 14 May 1999Ansumane Mané, Commander of the Military Junta
14 May 1999 to 17 February 2000Malam Bacai Sanhá, acting President
17 February 2000 to 14 September 2003Kumba Ialá, President
14 September 2003 to 28 September 2003Veríssimo Correia Seabra, interim President
28 September 2003 to 1 October 2005Henrique Rosa, interim President
1 October 2005 to presentJoão Bernardo Vieira, President

See also

Guinea-Bissau held a presidential election on 19 June 2005, and a second round run-off vote was held on 24 July The Republic of Guinea-Bissau (ˈgɪni bɨˈsaʊ República da Guiné-Bissau ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɐ giˈnɛ biˈsau is a country in Western Africa, and one of the smallest Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) This article is about the former President of Guinea-Bissau For the evangelist of this name see Luis Cabral. Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira (born 27 April 1939) has been President of Guinea-Bissau since 1 October 2005. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Carmen Pereira (1937-) is a politician in Guinea-Bissau. Pereira's political involvement began in 1962 when she joined the African Party for the Independence of Guinea Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira (born 27 April 1939) has been President of Guinea-Bissau since 1 October 2005. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira (born 27 April 1939) has been President of Guinea-Bissau since 1 October 2005. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Ansumane Mané (1940 &ndash 30 November 2000) was a Guinea-Bissau soldier who led a 1998 uprising against the government Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Malam Bacai Sanhá (born 5 May 1947) is a Guinea-Bissau Politician and former acting President. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Kumba Ialá (also spelled Yala) (born 15 March 1953) is a Guinea-Bissau Politician and former Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Veríssimo Correia Seabra ( February 16, 1947 – October 6, 2004) was a Guinea-Bissau soldier known for leading a coup that deposed Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Henrique Pereira Rosa (born 18 January 1946) was interim President of Guinea-Bissau from 28 September Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The present is the Time that is perceived directly not as a recollection or a speculation João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira (born 27 April 1939) has been President of Guinea-Bissau since 1 October 2005. The Republic of Guinea-Bissau (ˈgɪni bɨˈsaʊ República da Guiné-Bissau ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɐ giˈnɛ biˈsau is a country in Western Africa, and one of the smallest List of Heads of Government of Guinea-Bissau See also Guinea-Bissau List of heads of state of Guinea-Bissau List of Colonial Heads of Portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office See also List of Colonial Heads of Bissau The territory is located in Guinea-Bissau. List of Colonial Heads of Cacheu The territory is located in Guinea-Bissau. WikipediaPage size suggests not to divide this as it's a list This is a list of current heads of state and government, showing heads of state and heads of government where different mainly in Parliamentary systems
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