REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION OF 5 APRIL 2009
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Election to the Parlamentul (Parliament) 
Source: e-democracy website

Parties
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* PLDM - Partidul Liberal Democrat din Moldova (Liberal Democratic 
   Party of Moldova)
* PL - Partidul Liberal (Liberal Party)
* MN - Moldova Noastra (Our Moldova)
* PCRM - Partidul Comunistilor din Republica Moldova (Communist Party 
   of the Republic of Moldova 
* PDM - Partidul Democrat din Moldova (Democratic Party of Moldova)
* PPCD - Partidul Popular Crestin Democrat (Christian Democratic 
   People's Party)
* PSD - Partidul Social-Democrat (Social Democratic Party)
* UCM - Uniunea Centrista din Moldova (Centrist Union of Moldova)

NATIONAL SUMMARY
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Enrolled voters:                      2,704,103
Votes cast:                           1,556,083  57.5
Invalid votes:                           18,996  01.2
Valid votes:                          1,537,087  98.8
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Party                                 Votes      %     Change   Seats
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Centrist Union of Moldova                42,211  03.0            -
Christian Democratic Peoples Party       46,654  03.0  (-06.1)   -  -11
Communist Party                         760,551  49.5  (+03.4)  60  +05
Democratic Party of Moldova              45,698  03.0            -
Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova     191,113  12.4           15
Liberal Party                           201,879  13.1           15
Our Moldova                             150,155  09.8           11
Social Democratic Party                  56,866  03.7            -
Others                                   41,960  02.7            -
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Total                                 1,537,087                101
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Following widespread protests about electoral irregularities, these 
results were annulled and fresh elections called for 29 July.