1995_Armenian_parliamentary_election

1995 Armenian parliamentary election

1995 Armenian parliamentary election

Parliamentary election in Armenia


Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on 5 July 1995, with a second round on 29 July.[1] There were 150 constituency seats and 40 elected on a national basis using proportional representation.[2] The result was a victory for the Republic Bloc (an alliance of the Pan-Armenian National Movement, Democratic Liberal Party, Christian Democratic Union and the Republican Party of Armenia), which won 88 of the 190 seats.[3] Overall voter turnout was 54.3%. Following the election, the Republic Bloc and the Shamiram party formed a coalition government.[4]

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  1. The Republic Bloc parties ran separately in the constituency elections, with Pan-Armenian National Movement winning 62 seats, the Democratic Liberal Party winning 4, the Christian Democratic Union winning one and the Republican Party of Armenia also winning one.

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p329 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. Armenia Inter-Parliamentary Union
  3. Nohlen et al., p335

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