Battle of Backbone Mountain

General elections were held in Aruba on 23 September 2005. They were won by the People's Electoral Movement, which took 11 of the 21 seats in the Estates.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
People's Electoral Movement22,00242.8711–1
Aruban People's Party16,72532.598+2
Aruban Patriotic Movement3,6617.131New
Democratic Network3,3306.491New
Real Democracy2,4144.700New
Aruban Liberal Organization1,7253.360–1
Aruban Patriotic Party1,0922.130–2
ADA–MSA2370.4600
PPT/SB1310.2600
Total51,317100.00210
Valid votes51,31798.71
Invalid/blank votes6731.29
Total votes51,990100.00
Registered voters/turnout60,63585.74
Source: Overheid