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General elections were held in the Marshall Islands on 21 November 2011. [1] The general election is held every four years. [1]
An estimated 36,000 Marshallese voted in the election. [1] Final results were not known until after 5 December 2011, when overseas ballots were due. [1]
Results indicated the incumbent president was likely to have the same one-vote majority in parliament he had before the election. [2] [3]
Health minister Amenta Matthew and former foreign minister Gerald Zackios lost reelection due to postal ballots. [4]
A tie in the race for the Ujae Atoll seat was only broken after a recount. [5]
