Electoral district no. 8
Valimisringkond nr 8
Former Electoral District
for the Riigikogu
County
Former Electoral District
Created1992
Abolished1995
Seats10 (1992–1995)
Replaced by

Electoral district no. 8 (Estonian: Valimisringkond nr 8) was one of the multi-member electoral districts of the Riigikogu, the national legislature of Estonia. The district was established in 1992 when the Riigikogu was re-established following Estonia's independence from the Soviet Union. It was abolished in 1995. It was conterminous with the counties of Järva and Lääne-Viru.

Election results

Detailed

  Party has received at least 5% of the vote nationally and is entitled to compete for district seats.

1992

Results of the 1992 parliamentary election held on 20 September 1992:[1][2][3][4]

PartyVotes per countyTotal Votes%Seats
JärvaLääne-
Viru
Over
-seas
Per.Dis.Com.Tot.
Safe HomeKK5,9677,6382013,62530.91%1203
Pro PatriaI2,6644,3833717,41816.83%0101
Popular Front of EstoniaR2,2934,890317,21416.36%1001
Estonian Entrepreneurs' PartyEEE2,3842,28594,67810.61%1001
ModerateM4821,978192,4795.62%0000
Independent KingsSK1,0831,32682,4175.48%0011
Estonian National Independence PartyERSP8651,3341652,3645.36%0011
Farmers' Assembly934632101,5763.57%0000
Estonian Union of PensionersEPL42451869482.15%0000
Estonian CitizenEK25524214981.13%0000
Left OptionV21716403810.86%0000
GreensR10123733410.77%0000
Handicapped Union1511001250.28%0000
The Democrats5141200.05%0000
Valid Votes17,68925,75164444,084100.00%3328
Rejected Votes32842007481.67%
Total Polled18,01726,17164444,83263.88%
Registered Electors27,78741,74165570,183
Turnout64.84%62.70%98.32%63.88%

The following candidates were elected:[4]

References

  1. "Riigikogu valimine 20 September 1992: Valimispäev - Järva Maakond" (in Estonian). Tallinn, Estonia: National Electoral Committee of Estonia. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  2. "Riigikogu valimine 20 September 1992: Valimispäev - Lääne-Viru Maakond" (in Estonian). Tallinn, Estonia: National Electoral Committee of Estonia. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  3. "Riigikogu valimine 20 September 1992: Hääletamistulemus - Valimisringkond nr 8" (in Estonian). Tallinn, Estonia: National Electoral Committee of Estonia. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Riigikogu valimine 20 September 1992: Valimistulemus - Mandaatide omandamise viis" (in Estonian). Tallinn, Estonia: National Electoral Committee of Estonia. Retrieved 28 January 2021.

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