2001 Seychellois presidential election

{{Infobox election

| country = Seychelles

| type = presidential

| previous_election = 1998 Seychellois general election

| previous_year = 1998

| next_election = 2006 Seychellois presidential election

| next_year = 2006

| election_date = 31 August–2 September 2001

| registered = 59,994

| turnout = 85.25%

| image1 = France-Albert René, June 2014.jpg

| nominee1 = France-Albert René

| party1 = FPPS

| running_mate1 = James Michel

| popular_vote1 = 27,223

| percentage1 = 54.19%

| image2 = Wavel Ramkalawan, August 2015 (cropped).jpg

| nominee2 = Wavel Ramkalawan

| party2 = Seychelles National Party

| popular_vote2 = 22,581

| running_mate2 = Annette Georges

| percentage2 = 44.95%

| title = President

| before_election = France-Albert René

| before_party = FPPS

| after_election = France-Albert René

| after_party = FPPS

| map_image = 2001 Seychellois presidential election result map.svg

| map_caption = Result by district

}}{{Politics of Seychelles}}

Presidential elections were held in Seychelles on 31 August and 2 September 2001. They were won by the incumbent president, France-Albert René, who beat his nearest rival Wavel Ramkalawan by just under 5,000 votes.

Results

{{Election results

|cand1=France-Albert René|vp1=James Michel|party1=Seychelles People's Progressive Front|votes1=27223

|cand2=Wavel Ramkalawan|vp2=Annette Georges|party2=Seychelles National Party|votes2=22581

|cand3=Philippe Boullé|vp3=Guy Morel|party3=Independent|votes3=434

|invalid=907

|electorate=59994

|source=[http://africanelections.tripod.com/sc.html#2001_Presidential_Election African Elections Database]

}}

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Category:Presidential elections in Seychelles

Seychelles

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Category:August 2001 in Africa

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