1995 Haitian general election

1995 Haitian general election

17 December 1995
Presidential election
Turnout27.80%
 
Nominee René Préval Léon Jeune
Party Fanmi Lavalas Independent
Popular vote 818,014 23,188

President before election

Jean Bertrand-Aristide
National Front for Change and Democracy

Elected President

René Préval
Fanmi Lavalas

Chamber of Deputies election
Turnout31.09%
Party Leader Seats +/–
Fanmi Lavalas René Préval 67 New
FNCD 2 −25
GMRN 1 New
KONAKOM 1 New
PANPRA 1 New
PROP 1 New
RDCH 1 New
MKN 1 −4
Independents 5 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Senate election
Turnout31.09%
Party Leader Seats +/–
Fanmi Lavalas René Préval 17 New
FNCD 1 −12
KONAKOM 1 New
RDCH 1 New
Independents 7 +6
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

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]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p392 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ^ Haiti: Elections held in 1995 Inter-Parliamentary Union
  3. ^ Nohlen, p392