Zimzlan general election, 1996

Zimzlan general election, 1996

1993 ← July 28, 1996 → 1999

All 149 seats (plus two overhang seats) to the General Assembly of Zimzla 76 seats needed for a majority Turnout 7,784,173 (70.58%)   First party Second party Third party   Leader Yves Brunelle Claude Rouanet Pierre Thévenet Party National Socialist Liberty Last election 53 seats; 34.1% 57 seats; 37.2% 10 seats; 6.5% Seats won 62 43 19 Seat change 9 14 9 Popular vote 3,144,806 2,226,273 988,590 Percentage 40.4% 28.6% 12.7% Swing 6.3% 8.6% 6.2%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Valérie De Saint-Pierre Samuel Rémy Kevin Beaudouin Party Centre Conservative Pro-Sarise Last election 13 seats; 8.8% 10 seats; 6.8% 7 seats; 4.2% Seats won 11 9 7 Seat change 2 1 0 Popular vote 568,245 467,050 264,662 Percentage 7.3% 6.0% 3.4% Swing 1.5% 0.8% 0.8%

Results of the election

Prime Minister before election Claude Rouanet Socialist Elected Prime Minister Yves Brunelle National

Results

Seats

Party		Votes	% of Votes		Seats
			%	Change	Electorate	List	Total	Change
	National	3,144,806	40.4	+6.3	54	8	62	+9
	Socialist	2,226,273	28.6	-8.6	26	17	43	-14
	Liberty	988,590	12.7	+6.2	1	18	19	+9
	Centre	568,245	7.3	-1.5	1	10	11	-2
	Conservative	467,050	6.0	-0.8	0	9	9	-1
	Pro-Sarise	264,662	3.4	-0.8	7	0	7	0
	Others	124,547	1.6	+0.3	0	0	0	0
total		7,784,173	100.00		89	62	151	+1
turnout		70.58%
total electorate		11,028,865

Percentages

Popular vote
National			40.4%
Socialist			28.6%
Liberty			12.7%
Centre			7.3%
Conservative			6.0%
Pro-Sarise			3.4%
Others			1.6%

Percentage of seats
National			41.1%
Socialist			28.5%
Liberty			12.6%
Centre			7.3%
Conservative			6.0%
Pro-Sarise			4.6%
Others			0.0%