2012 Sierra Leonean general election
President

2012 Sierra Leonean general election

Section Title: President
Table Section Text: None

Candidate	Party	Votes	%

Ernest Bai Koroma	All People's Congress	1,314,881	58.7

Julius Maada Bio	Sierra Leone People's Party	837,517	37.4

Charles Margai	People's Movement for Democratic Change	28,944	1.3

Joshua Albert Carew	Citizens Democratic Party	22,863	1.0

Eldred Collins	Revolutionary United Front	12,993	0.6

Gibrilla Kamara	People's Democratic Party	8,273	0.4

Kandeh Baba Conteh	Peace and Liberation Party	6,144	0.3

Mohamed Bangura	United Democratic Movement	5,069	0.2

James Obai Fullah	United National People's Party	5,044	0.2

Invalid/blank votes	108,898	–

Total	2,459,524	100

Registered voters/turnout	2,692,635	87.3

Source: National Electoral Commission

Sentence(s)

Koroma won the 2012 Sierra Leonean general election by receiving 58.7% of the vote against 37.4% for the SLPP candidate, Bio.

final_sentence: Koroma won the 2012 Sierra Leonean general election by receiving 58.7% of the vote against 37.4% for the SLPP candidate, Bio.