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'''Presidential elections''' were held in [[Esteira]] on March 31, 2001. {{wp|Incumbent}} [[Luis Souza]] of the [[Esteiran People's Party]] defeated [[Eduardo Resendes]] of the [[National Liberal Party of Esteira|National Liberal Party]] with 61.55% of the vote. Souza was inaugurated for his third term on May 1, 2001.
The election was decried internationally as illegitimate, as widespread voter intimidation, fraud, and political violence was reported leading up to and on election day
==Results==
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