1993 Senegalese parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Senegal on 9 May 1993.[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Socialist Party, which won 84 of the 120 seats.[2] Voter turnout was around 41%.

Results[edit]

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Socialist Party602,17156.5684–19
Senegalese Democratic Party321,58530.2127+10
Let Us Unite Senegal (RNDCDPPADS)52,1894.903New
Democratic League/Movement for the Labour Party43,9504.133+3
Party of Independence and Labour32,3483.042+2
Senegalese Democratic Union – Renewal12,3391.161+1
Total1,064,582100.001200
Valid votes1,064,58299.44
Invalid/blank votes5,9570.56
Total votes1,070,539100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,613,09540.97
Source: African Elections Database

References[edit]

  1. ^ Elections held in 1993 Inter-Parliamentary Union
  2. ^ Elections in Senegal African Elections Database

Further reading[edit]

  • Villalón, Leonardo A. (1994). "Democratizing a (Quasi) Democracy: The Senegalese Elections of 1993". African Affairs. 93 (371): 163–193. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a098706. JSTOR 723839.