2015 Guyanese general election

2015 Guyanese general election
11 May 2015
All 65 seats in the National Assembly
33 seats needed for a majority
Registered585,727
Turnout71.03% ( 1.89pp)
  First party Second party
 
Candidate David A. Granger Donald Ramotar
Party PNCR PPP/C
Alliance APNU+AFC
Last election 51.14%, 33 seats 48.60%, 32 seats
Seats won 33 32
Seat change
Popular vote 207,201 202,656
Percentage 50.29% 49.20%
Swing 0.85pp 0.59pp
Results by district
President before election

Donald Ramotar
PPP/C

Elected President

David A. Granger
PNCR

Early general elections were held in Guyana on 11 May 2015, alongside regional elections as a result of President Donald Ramotar proroguing the National Assembly. The result was a victory for the A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) alliance, which won 33 of the 65 seats in the National Assembly. Following the elections, APNU leader David A. Granger was sworn in as president on 16 May 2015.


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