1995 Haitian general election

General elections were held in Haiti in 1995. The presidential election, held on 17 December, resulted in a victory for René Préval of Fanmi Lavalas.[1] The parliamentary elections, held on 25 June, 13 August and 17 September, were also won by Lavalas. Voter turnout was just 31.09% for the parliamentary elections and 27.8% for the presidential elections.[2][3]

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Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
René PrévalFanmi Lavalas818,014
Léon JeuneIndependent23,188
Victor BenoîtNational Congress of Democratic Forces21,513
Rene Julien12,960
Clark ParentHaitian Democratic Party12,842
Edy VolelChristian Democratic Rally
Richard Vladimir JeantyParadise Party
Francis JeanRevolutionary Military Force
Jean Arnold DumasNational Party of Workers' Defence
Julio Larosiliere
Dieuveuil JosephHaitian Social Democratic Party
Gerard DalviusAlternative Party for the Development of Haiti
Rockefeller GuerreUnion of Democratic Patriots
Fermin Jean-Louis
Invalid/blank votes
Total994,599100
Source: Nohlen

Chamber of Deputies

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Fanmi Lavalas67New
National Front for Change and Democracy2–25
Faction of the National Reconstruction Movement1New
National Congress of Democratic Forces1New
National Progressive Revolutionary Party1New
Power Association of Popular Organisations1New
Christian Democratic Rally1New
National Cobite Movement1–4
Other parties3
Independents50
Invalid/blank votes
Total1,140,52383+2
Source: Nohlen, IPU

Senate

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Fanmi Lavalas17New
National Front for Change and Democracy1–12
National Congress of Democratic Forces1New
Christian Democratic Rally1New
Independents7+6
Invalid/blank votes
Total1,140,52327+1
Source: IPU
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References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p392 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Haiti: Elections held in 1995 Inter-Parliamentary Union
  3. Nohlen, p392
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