2009 Northern Mariana Islands general election
The 2009 Northern Mariana Islands general election was held on Saturday, November 7, 2009. This was the last general election to be held on a odd year. This election also saw the extension all office holding officials by one year to move the elections to even-years, corresponding with the elections of other federal and state offices, including the nationwide United States House of Representatives elections and the United States general elections. This election also oversaw the first run-off to be held in the Northern Mariana Islands, which were held on Monday, November 23, 2009. Benigno Fitial became the first governor to win a second term since 1985 and the first time a candidate won a majority since 1993 thanks to the newly implemented run-off voting system.
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Gubernatorial election | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Results by voting district: Benigno Fitial: 50–55% 55–60% 65–70% Heinz Hofschneider: 50–55% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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6 of the 9 seats in the Senate 5 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||
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All 20 seats in the House of Representatives 11 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||
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4 Mayors | ||||||||||||||||||||
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. |
Politics of the Northern Mariana Islands |
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