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As at previous elections, the 2014 contest culminated in a contest between two loosely knit and personality-centred camps at the major hotels in the capital, Honiara.
Few did so, however perhaps one-fifth as many as in the previous election in 2011, according to some of the officials.
Although Nyusi handily defeated his opponents—he garnered about 57 percent of the vote, while Dhlakama and Simango won about 36 percent and 6 percent, respectively—Frelimo in general did not perform as strongly as in the previous election.
Facebook is now on a mission to thwart future election meddling, and be as transparent as possible about previous election interference.
As in previous election years, it has received an official invitation from the United States.
Supporters of the coup have claimed a quasi-democratic mandate because of a giant anti-Morsi rally on 30 June that they see as invalidating previous election results.
But as in previous election campaigns, he travelled about the country opening a road here, touring a government project there, generally reminding Cambodians which political leader is best placed to address their needs.His rivals in the royalist opposition party, FUNCINPEC, helped his cause.
In combination, the coalition parties' vote share has dropped from 59% to 45%.Nevertheless, one still needs to explain why the Labour party, the main opposition, managed to increase its national vote share by just two percentage points (from 29% to 31%), especially as the previous election was one of Labour's worst ever results.
"Therefore, the government will make sure that elections are held and that they be free and fair, just as the previous election that we all witnessed and that made us hold our head high among other nations".
