Parliamentary elections were held in Madagascar on 17 May 1998. AREMA, the party led by President Didier Ratsiraka, emerged as the largest faction in the National Assembly, winning 63 of the 150 seats. However, independent candidates won more votes than any party.[1]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
AREMA24.7463New
Economic Liberalism and Democratic Action for National Recovery13.3216+3
Judged by Your Work Party6.9014New
Rally for Socialism and Democracy4.7511+3
Action, Truth, Development and Harmony4.606New
Movement for Proletarian Power3–12
Congress Party for the Independence of Madagascar – Renewal3–2
Confederation of Civil Societies for Development1New
Action and Reflection Group for the Development of Madagascar10
Other parties0–
Independents26.8132+32
Total150+16
Total votes3,147,368–
Registered voters/turnout5,234,19860.13
Source: EISA

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