Malian parliamentary election, 1992

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Parliamentary elections were held in Mali on 23 February 1992, with a second round in all but 15 constituencies on 1 March. They were the first multi-party elections since independence following a constitutional referendum in January. The elections were boycotted by some groups and voter turnout was just 21.09%.[1] The result was a victory for the Alliance for Democracy in Mali, which won 76 of the 116 seats elected in the country, a further 13 being elected by Malians living abroad.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Alliance for Democracy in Mali476,25448.476
Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally172,99817.68
National Congress for Democratic Initiative54,6235.69
Party for Democracy and Progress50,3355.12
Rally for Democracy and Progress43,6584.44
Union for Democracy and Development43,3134.44
Rally for Labour Democracy36,9463.83
Popular Movement for the Development of the Republic of West Africa26,6762.76
Sudanese Progressive Party16,9011.70
Malian Union for Democracy and Development4,2520.41
Union of Democratic Forces for Progress41,7874.33
Ten other parties0
Seats elected by overseas voters13
Invalid/blank votes33,388
Total1,017,019100129
Registered voters/turnout4,778,95421.3
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Mali: Elections in 1992 Inter-Parliamentary Union
  2. Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p580 ISBN 0-19-829645-2