1999 Armenian parliamentary election

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1999 Armenian parliamentary election
Armenia
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All 131 seats in the
National Assembly

66 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats +/–
Unity Bloc 41.45 62 +1
Communist Sergey Badalyan 12.04 10 0
Law and Unity 7.93 7 New
ARF 7.79 8 +7
Orinats Yerkir Artur Baghdasaryan 5.25 6 New
NDU 5.14 6 +1
Independents 32 −40
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on 30 May 1999.[1] There were 75 constituency seats and 56 elected on a national basis using proportional representation.[2] The result was a victory for the Unity Bloc, which won 62 of the 131 seats.[3]

Results

PartyProportionalConstituencyTotal
seats
+/–
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Unity Bloc (
Armenian Democratic Liberal Party
7,3740.68000–4
Free Hayk Mission6,5260.60000New
Nation State5,7850.540000
Youth Party of Armenia5,6750.52000New
Bloc of Socialist Forces and Intellectuals2,5880.24000New
Shamiram2,0530.19000–8
Independents3232–40
None of the above23,3142.16
Total1,081,246100.005675131–59
Valid votes1,081,24695.09
Invalid/blank votes55,8874.91
Total votes1,137,133100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,198,55451.72
Source: IPU, Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ^ Armenia Inter-Parliamentary Union
  2. ^ Nohlen et al., p335