1990 Syrian parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Syria on 22 and 23 May 1990.[1] No political parties were permitted outside the National Progressive Front, though candidates outside this group could run as independents. Approximately 9,000 candidates ran as independents.[2] Members were elected using the multiple non-transferable vote in fifteen districts, with an average district magnitude of 16.6.[3] The result was a victory for the Ba'ath Party, which won 134 of the 250 seats.[4] Voter turnout was 49.6%.
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Results
Alliance | Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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National Progressive Front | Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party | 134 | +4 | ||
Arab Socialist Union | 8 | –1 | |||
Syrian Communist Party | 8 | 0 | |||
Socialist Unionists | 7 | –1 | |||
Arab Socialist Movement | 5 | 0 | |||
Democratic Socialist Unionist Party | 4 | New | |||
Independents | 84 | +49 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | ||
Total | 3,264,616 | 100 | 250 | +55 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 6,576,907 | 49.6 | – | – | |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
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References
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p221 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- Perthes, Volker (1992). "Syria's Parliamentary Elections: Remodeling Asad's Political Base". Middle East Report. Middle East Research and Information Project (174): 15–18. doi:10.2307/3012963. JSTOR 3012963.
- Nohlen et al., p218
- Nohlen et al., p226
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