Mongolian legislative election, 1996

Mongolian legislative election, 1996
Mongolia
30 June 1996

All 76 seats to the State Great Khural
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Puntsagiin Jasrai
Party DP People's Revolutionary
Alliance Democratic Union People's Revolutionary
Last election 70 seats, 56.9%
Seats won 50 25
Seat change Increase50 Decrease46
Popular vote 475,267 408,977
Percentage 47.0% 40.5%

Prime Minister before election

Puntsagiin Jasrai
People's Revolutionary

Elected Prime Minister

Mendsaikhany Enkhsaikhan
DP

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Parliamentary elections were held in Mongolia on 30 June 1996.[1] The result was a victory for the Democratic Union Coalition, which won 50 of the 76 seats in the State Great Khural. Voter turnout was 92.1%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Democratic Union Coalition475,26747.050New
Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party408,97740.525Decrease46
Democratic State31,4173.10New
Mongolian National Unity Party22,3502.20New
Mongolian Conservative United Party18,3721.81New
Mongolian Bourgeois Party17,5811.70New
Mongolian Workers' Party1,2110.10New
Independents31,0723.10–1
Invalid/blank votes47,025
Total1,057,182100760
Source: General Election Commission of Mongolia

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p490 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
  2. Nohlen et al., p491
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