1995 Armenian parliamentary election

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 Republican Bloc (an alliance of the Pan-Armenian National Movement, Democratic Liberal Party, Christian Democratic Union and the Republican Party), which won 88 of the 190 seats.[3] Overall voter turnout was 54.3%.

Results

Party Constituency National Total seats +/-
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
Republican Bloc[lower-alpha 1]68329,00043.92088New
Shamiram0130,25217.488New
Armenian Communist Party493,35312.4610-126
National Democratic Union257,9967.735New
Union for National Self-Determination042,9875.733New
Armenian Democratic Liberal Party119,4372.601New
Will and Dashnaksutiun015,4242.100New
Armenian Agrarian Democratic Party013,7841.800New
Democratic Party013,7841.800New
Mission010,4281.600New
Armenian Scientific-Industrial Civil Union09,9401.300New
Nation State08,3971.100New
People's Party06,7060.900New
Armenian Revolutionary Federation1---1New
Independents72---72+13
None of the above----
Vacant--2--02-62
Invalid/blank votes-411,743----
Total1501,183,57310040190-69
Source: Nohlen et al.
  1. The Republican 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 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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