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1998 Senegalese parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Senegal on 24 May 1998. The result was a victory for the ruling Socialist Party, which won 93 of the 140 seats.[1] Voter turnout was just 39%.

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Socialist Party616,84750.1993+9
Senegalese Democratic Party235,47019.1623–4
Union for Democratic Renewal162,37413.2111New
And-Jëf/African Party for Democracy and Socialism60,7604.944[a]
Democratic League/Movement for the Labour Party48,4453.9430
Convention of Democrats and Patriots24,5792.001[a]
Front for Socialism and Democracy/Benno Jubël16,4451.341New
Senegalese Democratic Union – Renewal12,9781.0610
Party of Independence and Labour10,8990.891–1
National Democratic Rally8,2200.671[a]
Gaïndé Centrist Bloc [fr]7,5170.611New
Senegalese Patriotic Rally/Jammi Rewmi4,7060.380New
Movement for Socialism and Unity [fr]3,6770.300New
Senegalese Republican Movement3,6000.290New
African Party for the Independence of the Masses3,4560.280New
Rally for Progress, Justice and Socialism [fr]3,3360.270New
Action for National Development [fr]2,9940.240New
Union for Democracy and Federalism/Mbooloo Mi [fr]2,8200.230New
Total1,229,123100.00140+21
Valid votes1,229,12398.88
Invalid/blank votes13,9031.12
Total votes1,243,026100.00
Registered voters/turnout3,164,82739.28
Source: African Elections Database
  1. ^ a b c Contested previous election as part of Let Us Unite Senegal alliance

References

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  1. ^ Elections in Senegal African Elections Database