1995 Ivorian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Ivory Coast on 26 November 1995. Ten parties and a number of independents contested the election, with the Rally of the Republicans and the Ivorian Popular Front running under the Republican Front banner.[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Democratic Party of Ivory Coast – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA), which won 148 of the 175 seats.[2]

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The results in seven constituencies were annulled following the election, and reruns held on 27 December. As a result, the PDCI-RDA increased its number of seats to 150, whilst the opposition were reduced to 25.[1]

Results
PartySeats+/–
Democratic Party of Ivory Coast148–15
Rally of the Republicans14New
Ivorian Popular Front12+3
Vacant1–
Total1750
Source: African Elections Database

References
  1. Cote D'Ivoire: Elections held in 1995 Inter-Parliamentary Union
  2. Elections in Côte d'Ivoire African Elections Database
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