1993 Yemeni parliamentary election

1993 Yemeni parliamentary election
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All 301 seats in the House of Representatives
151 seats needed for a majority
Turnout84.82%
Party Leader Vote % Seats
GPC Ali Abdullah Saleh 28.69 123
YSP Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas 18.54 56
Al-Islah Abdullah ibn Husayn al-Ahmar 17.14 62
Ba'ath Party 3.60 7
NUPO Abdul Ghani Thabet 2.34 1
Party of Truth Ahmad al-Shami 0.84 2
NRO 0.28 1
DNP 0.20 1
Independents 27.15 47
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas
YSP
Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas
YSP

Parliamentary elections were held in Yemen on 27 April 1993,[1] the first after Yemeni unification. The General People's Congress emerged as the largest party, winning 123 of the 301 seats.[2] Voter turnout was 85%.

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p301 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. ^ Nohlen et al., p309