1995 Guinean parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Guinea on 11 June 1995. The first multi-party elections for the National Assembly since independence, they saw 21 parties field 846 candidates for the 114 seats, divided between 38 single-member constituencies and 76 based on proportional representation, although they were boycotted by the Union of Democratic Forces. The result was a victory for the Unity and Progress Party, which won 71 of the 114 seats. Voter turnout was 61.9%.

Results


Party		Proportional			Constituency			Total seats
Party		Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Total seats
	Unity and Progress Party	990,184	53.55	41			30	71
	Rally of the Guinean People	354,927	19.20	15			4	19
	Union for the New Republic	178,692	9.66	7			2	9
	Union for Progress and Renewal	170,806	9.24	7			2	9
	Union for the Progress of Guinea	44,441	2.40	2			0	2
	Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally	36,709	1.99	1			0	1
	National Union for the Prosperity of Guinea	31,295	1.69	1			0	1
	Democratic Party of Guinea	21,233	1.15	1			0	1
	Dyama Party	20,696	1.12	1			0	1
Total		1,848,983	100.00	76			38	114

Valid votes		1,848,983	97.92		1,840,579	97.57
Invalid/blank votes		39,330	2.08		45,824	2.43
Total votes		1,888,313	100.00		1,886,403	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		3,049,262	61.93		3,049,262	61.86
Source: Nohlen et al., IPU

References

Guinea: Elections in 1995 Inter-Parliamentary Union
Elections in Guinea African Elections Database
Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p455 ISBN 0-19-829645-2

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