2016 Palauan presidential election
Results
Early results, released on November 2, 2016, initially showed Whipps leading with 1,832 votes, with incumbent President Remengesau trailing with 1,667 votes.

2016 Palauan presidential election

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: Early results, released on November 2, 2016, initially showed Whipps leading with 1,832 votes, with incumbent President Remengesau trailing with 1,667 votes.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%

Independent	Tommy Remengesau	5,109	51.3%

Independent	Surangel Whipps Jr.	4,854	48.7%

Total votes	9,963	100%

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Tommy Remengesau won the election with 5,109 votes, while Whipps received 4,854 votes.

final_sentence: Tommy Remengesau won the election with 5,109 votes, while Whipps received 4,854 votes.