1995 Cape Verdean parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde on 17 December 1995. The number of seats was reduced from 79 to 72. The result was a victory for the ruling Movement for Democracy, which won 50 of the 72 seats.[1] Voter turnout was 76.52%.[2]
Registered207,648
Turnout76.52%
17 December 1995
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All 72 seats in the National Assembly 37 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 207,648 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 76.52% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| Movement for Democracy | 93,249 | 61.30 | 50 | –6 | |
| African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde | 45,263 | 29.75 | 21 | –2 | |
| Democratic Convergence Party | 10,211 | 6.71 | 1 | New | |
| Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union | 2,369 | 1.56 | 0 | New | |
| Social Democratic Party | 1,030 | 0.68 | 0 | New | |
| Total | 152,122 | 100.00 | 72 | –7 | |
| Valid votes | 152,122 | 95.73 | |||
| Invalid votes | 5,474 | 3.44 | |||
| Blank votes | 1,305 | 0.82 | |||
| Total votes | 158,901 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 207,648 | 76.52 | |||
| Source: CNE | |||||