1995 Armenian parliamentary election
Armenia
5 July 1995

All 190 seats in the National Assembly
96 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats
Republic Bloc 43.9 88
Shamiram 17.4 8
Communist Sergey Badalyan 12.4 10
NDU 7.7 5
UNSD 5.7 3
Ramgavar 2.6 1
ARF 1
Independents 72
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on 5 July 1995, with a second round on 29 July.[1] There were 150 constituency seats and 40 elected on a national basis using proportional representation.[2] The result was a victory for the Republic Bloc (an alliance of the Pan-Armenian National Movement, Democratic Liberal Party, Christian Democratic Union and the Republican Party of Armenia), which won 88 of the 190 seats.[3] Overall voter turnout was 54.3%. Following the election, the Republic Bloc and the Shamiram party formed a coalition government.[4]

Results

PartyProportionalConstituencyTotal
seats
+/–
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Republic Bloc[lower-alpha 1]329,00043.9206888New
Shamiram130,25217.4808New
Armenian Communist Party93,35312.46410–126
National Democratic Union57,9967.7325New
Union for National Self-Determination42,9875.7303New
Ramgavar19,4372.6011New
Will and Dashnaksutiun15,4242.1000New
Armenian Agrarian Democratic Party13,7841.8000New
Armenian Democratic Party13,7841.8000New
Mission10,4281.6000New
Armenian Scientific-Industrial Civil Union9,9401.3000New
Nation State8,3971.1000New
People's Party6,7060.9000New
Armenian Revolutionary Federation11New
Independents7272+13
None of the above
Vacant22
Total40150190–69
Valid votes771,83065.21
Invalid/blank votes411,74334.79
Total votes1,183,573100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,178,69954.32
Source: Nohlen et al.
  1. The Republic Bloc parties ran separately in the constituency elections, with Pan-Armenian National Movement winning 62 seats, the Democratic Liberal Party winning 4, the Christian Democratic Union winning one and the Republican Party of Armenia also winning one.

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p329 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. Armenia Inter-Parliamentary Union
  3. Nohlen et al., p335
  4. Հայ կուսակցությունների մասնատման ու դաշինքների պատմությունը EVN, 16 February 2021
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