Incumbent President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) was re-elected with more than 70% of the votes in the first round, meaning that a second round of voting was not required.
In the parliamentary elections, the SLPP received almost 70% of the vote, winning 83 of the 112 seats.
The United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone was authorised, under Security Council Resolution 1389 (2002), to assist in the electoral process.
A total of 1,351 candidates contested the parliamentary elections, representing ten parties.
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