1992 Seychellois constitutional commission election
Constitutional Commission elections were held in the Seychelles between 23 and 26 July 1992. They were the first multi-party elections since the 1977 coup had installed the Seychelles People's Progressive Front as the sole legal party. The commission was elected by proportional representation, with a threshold of 5% to win one of the 22 seats.[1]
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The SPPF emerged as the largest party with 14 of the representatives, whilst the remaining eight went to the Seychelles Democratic Party. Voter turnout was 85.3%.[2]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seychelles People's Progressive Front | 24,538 | 58.39 | 14 | |
| Seychelles Democratic Party | 14,150 | 33.67 | 8 | |
| Seselwa Party | 1,829 | 4.35 | 0 | |
| National Alliance Party | 672 | 1.60 | 0 | |
| Seychelles Movement for Democracy | 322 | 0.77 | 0 | |
| Seychelles National Party | 259 | 0.62 | 0 | |
| Seychelles Liberal Party | 201 | 0.48 | 0 | |
| Seychelles Christian Democrats | 54 | 0.13 | 0 | |
| Total | 42,025 | 100.00 | 22 | |
| Valid votes | 42,025 | 98.54 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 623 | 1.46 | ||
| Total votes | 42,648 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 49,975 | 85.34 | ||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||||
References
- Seychelles: 1992 Constitutional Commission election results Archived 2010-09-02 at the Wayback Machine EISA
- Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p784 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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