Parliamentary elections were held in Slovenia on 10 December 1996.[1] The result was a victory for Liberal Democracy of Slovenia, which won 25 of the 90 seats. Party leader Janez Drnovsek was re-elected Prime Minister by the Parliament on 9 January 1997.
Results [edit]
| Party |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
+/- |
| Liberal Democracy of Slovenia |
288,783 |
27.01 |
25 |
+3 |
| Slovenian People's Party |
207,186 |
19.38 |
19 |
+9 |
| Social Democratic Party of Slovenia |
172,470 |
16.13 |
16 |
+12 |
| Slovene Christian Democrats |
102,852 |
9.62 |
10 |
-5 |
| United List of Social Democrats |
96,597 |
9.03 |
9 |
-5 |
| Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia |
46,152 |
4.32 |
5 |
New |
| Slovenian National Party |
34,422 |
3.22 |
4 |
-8 |
| Democratic Party of Slovenia |
28,624 |
2.68 |
0 |
-6 |
| Greens of Slovenia |
18,853 |
1.76 |
0 |
-5 |
| Slovenian Craftsmen and Entreprenerial Party-Centrum Party |
12,335 |
1.15 |
0 |
0 |
| Slovenian Forum |
11,383 |
1.06 |
0 |
New |
| Liberal Party |
7,972 |
0.75 |
0 |
0 |
| National Labour Party |
5,827 |
0.54 |
0 |
New |
| Green Alternative of Slovenia |
5,602 |
0.52 |
0 |
New |
| Republican Association of Slovenia |
5,071 |
0.47 |
0 |
0 |
| Communist Party of Slovenia |
5,027 |
0.47 |
0 |
New |
| Christian Social Union |
4,767 |
0.45 |
0 |
New |
| DEUS-LZS |
2,025 |
0.19 |
0 |
New |
| New Party |
1,104 |
0.10 |
0 |
New |
| Forward Slovenia |
886 |
0.08 |
0 |
New |
| Party for the Equality of Regions |
541 |
0.05 |
0 |
New |
| Independents |
7,398 |
0.69 |
0 |
0 |
| Minority representatives |
- |
- |
2 |
0 |
| Invalid/blank votes |
67,007 |
- |
- |
- |
| Total |
1,136,211 |
100 |
90 |
0 |
| Source: European Election Database, Parties and elections in Europe |
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