1995 Haitian general election
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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]
Results
President
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| René Préval | Fanmi Lavalas | 818,014 | |
| Léon Jeune | Independent | 23,188 | |
| Victor Benoît | National Congress of Democratic Forces | 21,513 | |
| Rene Julien | 12,960 | ||
| Clark Parent | Haitian Democratic Party | 12,842 | |
| Edy Volel | Christian Democratic Rally | ||
| Richard Vladimir Jeanty | Paradise Party | ||
| Francis Jean | Revolutionary Military Force | ||
| Jean Arnold Dumas | National Party of Workers' Defence | ||
| Julio Larosiliere | |||
| Dieuveuil Joseph | Haitian Social Democratic Party | ||
| Gerard Dalvius | Alternative Party for the Development of Haiti | ||
| Rockefeller Guerre | Union of Democratic Patriots | ||
| Fermin Jean-Louis | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | – | ||
| Total | 994,599 | 100 | |
| Source: Nohlen | |||
Chamber of Deputies
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanmi Lavalas | 67 | New | ||
| National Front for Change and Democracy | 2 | –25 | ||
| Faction of the National Reconstruction Movement | 1 | New | ||
| National Congress of Democratic Forces | 1 | New | ||
| National Progressive Revolutionary Party | 1 | New | ||
| Power Association of Popular Organisations | 1 | New | ||
| Christian Democratic Rally | 1 | New | ||
| National Cobite Movement | 1 | –4 | ||
| Other parties | 3 | – | ||
| Independents | 5 | 0 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
| Total | 1,140,523 | 83 | +2 | |
| Source: Nohlen, IPU | ||||
Senate
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanmi Lavalas | 17 | New | ||
| National Front for Change and Democracy | 1 | –12 | ||
| National Congress of Democratic Forces | 1 | New | ||
| Christian Democratic Rally | 1 | New | ||
| Independents | 7 | +6 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
| Total | 1,140,523 | 27 | +1 | |
| Source: IPU | ||||
References
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p392 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- ^ Haiti: Elections held in 1995 Inter-Parliamentary Union
- ^ Nohlen, p392
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