The voter turnout was small and the margin tiny, in contrast to the previous election, when the Populist Party swamped the opposition, which was widely touted as a pro-business lobby.

• 选民参选率很低，两党得票差额很小，这与上次选举形成对照：在上次选举中，平民党以压倒多数的选票战胜了反对党，当时反对党被大事张扬地说成是商界利益代言人。