2013 Aruban general election

General elections were held in Aruba on 27 September 2013.^[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Aruban People's Party, which won 13 of the 21 seats in the Estates.

2013 Aruban general election

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All 21 seats in Parliament 11 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   PDR Leader Mike Eman Evelyn Wever-Croes Andin Bikker Party AVP PEM PDR Seats before 12 8 1 Seats won 13 7 1 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 33,103 17,653 4,518 Percentage 57.28% 30.54% 7.82% Swing 9.25 5.39 2.12
Prime Minister before election Mike Eman APP Elected Prime Minister Mike Eman APP

Electoral system

The 21 members of the Estates were elected by open list proportional representation in a single nationwide constituency.^[1]

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Aruban People's Party	33,103	57.28	13	+1
	People's Electoral Movement	17,653	30.54	7	–1
	Real Democracy	4,518	7.82	1	0
	Network of Electoral Democracy	1,209	2.09	0	0
	Patriotic Progressive Union	805	1.39	0	New
	Aruban Patriotic Party	506	0.88	0	0
Total		57,794	100.00	21	0
Valid votes		57,794	99.05
Invalid/blank votes		556	0.95
Total votes		58,350	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		68,758	84.86
Source: Overheid