1993 Senegalese parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections were held in Senegal on 9 May 1993. The result was a victory for the ruling Socialist Party, which won 84 of the 120 seats.[1] Voter turnout was around 41%.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
---|---|---|---|---|
Socialist Party | 602,171 | 56.56 | 84 | -19 |
Senegalese Democratic Party | 321,585 | 30.21 | 27 | +10 |
Let us unite Senegal* | 52,189 | 4.90 | 3 | New |
Democratic League/Movement for the Labour Party | 43,950 | 4.13 | 3 | +3 |
Independence and Labor Party | 32,348 | 3.04 | 2 | +2 |
Senegalese Democratic Union – Renewal | 12,339 | 1.16 | 1 | +1 |
Invalid/blank votes | 5,957 | - | - | - |
Total | 1,070,539 | 100 | 120 | 0 |
* Let us unite Senegal was an alliance of the National Democratic Rally, the And-Jëf/African Party for Democracy and Socialism and Convention of Democrats and Patriots.
References
- ^ Elections in Senegal African Elections Database
Further reading
- Villalón, Leonardo A. (1994). "Democratizing a (Quasi) Democracy: The Senegalese Elections of 1993". African Affairs. 93 (371): 163–193. JSTOR 723839.