1997 Jordanian general election
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General elections were held in Jordan on 4 November 1997.[1] They were boycotted by the main opposition parties,[2] and saw independents won 75 of the 80 seats. Voter turnout was 44.7%.[1]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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Independents | 75 | +15 | ||
National Constitutional Party | 2 | New | ||
Arab Land Party | 1 | New | ||
Jordanian Popular Democratic Unity Party | 1 | New | ||
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Jordan Region | 1 | 0 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
Total | 822,318 | 80 | 0 | |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ^ a b Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p148 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- ^ Nohlen et al., p151