Yemen Arab Republic parliamentary election, 1988

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Parliamentary elections were held in the Yemen Arab Republic on 5 July 1988.^[1] As political parties were banned, all 1,300 candidates for the 128 seats ran as independents. Around 40 seats were won by tribal candidates, whilst around 30 were won by candidates sympathetic to the Muslim Brotherhood.^[2] After the election, a further 31 members were appointed by the President.^[2] Voter turnout was 77.7%.

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Elections and referendums in Yemen Presidential elections 1999 2006 2012 next Parliamentary elections 1993 1997 2003 next Pre-unification elections Colony of Aden: 1955 1959 1964 North Yemen: 1971 1988 South Yemen: 1978 1986 Referendums 1991 2001