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%.
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Results
Party | Constituency | National | Total seats | +/- | |||||
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | ||||
Republican Bloc[lower-alpha 1] | 68 | 329,000 | 43.9 | 20 | 88 | New | |||
Shamiram | 0 | 130,252 | 17.4 | 8 | 8 | New | |||
Armenian Communist Party | 4 | 93,353 | 12.4 | 6 | 10 | -126 | |||
National Democratic Union | 2 | 57,996 | 7.7 | 3 | 5 | New | |||
Union for National Self-Determination | 0 | 42,987 | 5.7 | 3 | 3 | New | |||
Armenian Democratic Liberal Party | 1 | 19,437 | 2.6 | 0 | 1 | New | |||
Will and Dashnaksutiun | 0 | 15,424 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
Armenian Agrarian Democratic Party | 0 | 13,784 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
Democratic Party | 0 | 13,784 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
Mission | 0 | 10,428 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
Armenian Scientific-Industrial Civil Union | 0 | 9,940 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
Nation State | 0 | 8,397 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
People's Party | 0 | 6,706 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
Armenian Revolutionary Federation | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | New | |||
Independents | 72 | - | - | - | 72 | +13 | |||
None of the above | - | - | - | - | |||||
Vacant | - | - | 2 | - | - | 0 | 2 | -62 | |
Invalid/blank votes | - | 411,743 | - | - | - | - | |||
Total | 150 | 1,183,573 | 100 | 40 | 190 | -69 | |||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
- 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
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p329 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- Armenia Inter-Parliamentary Union
- Nohlen et al., p335
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