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 Republic Bloc (an alliance of the Pan-Armenian National Movement, Democratic Liberal Party, Christian Democratic Union and the Republican Party of Armenia), which won 88 of the 190 seats.[3] Overall voter turnout was 54.3%. Following the election, the Republic Bloc and the Shamiram party formed a coalition government.[4]
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Results
| Party | Proportional | Constituency | Total seats | +/– | |||||
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| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | ||||
| Republic Bloc[lower-alpha 1] | 329,000 | 43.9 | 20 | 68 | 88 | New | |||
| Shamiram | 130,252 | 17.4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | New | |||
| Armenian Communist Party | 93,353 | 12.4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | –126 | |||
| National Democratic Union | 57,996 | 7.7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | New | |||
| Union for National Self-Determination | 42,987 | 5.7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | New | |||
| Ramgavar | 19,437 | 2.6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | New | |||
| Will and Dashnaksutiun | 15,424 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
| Armenian Agrarian Democratic Party | 13,784 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
| Armenian Democratic Party | 13,784 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
| Mission | 10,428 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
| Armenian Scientific-Industrial Civil Union | 9,940 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
| Nation State | 8,397 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
| People's Party | 6,706 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | |||
| Armenian Revolutionary Federation | 1 | 1 | New | ||||||
| Independents | 72 | 72 | +13 | ||||||
| None of the above | – | – | |||||||
| Vacant | 2 | 2 | – | ||||||
| Total | 40 | 150 | 190 | –69 | |||||
| Valid votes | 771,830 | 65.21 | |||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | 411,743 | 34.79 | |||||||
| Total votes | 1,183,573 | 100.00 | |||||||
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,178,699 | 54.32 | |||||||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||||||||
- The Republic 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 of Armenia 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
- Հայ կուսակցությունների մասնատման ու դաշինքների պատմությունը EVN, 16 February 2021
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