2002 Costa Rican general election
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2002 Costa Rican general election
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General elections were held in Costa Rica on 3 February 2002. For the first time in the country's history, no candidate in the presidential election passed the 40% threshold. This meant a second round of voting had to be held on 7 April which saw Abel Pacheco of the Social Christian Unity Party defeat the National Liberation Party's Rolando Araya Monge. Many analysts consider this election the beginning of the end of Costa Rica's decades-long two party system. For the first time in many years al
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2011-06-26T19:42:51Z
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2024-09-07T00:17:23Z
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