1996 Cape Verdean parliamentary election|
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Registered | 207,648 |
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Turnout | 76.52% |
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![Mapa de las elecciones parlamentarias de Cabo Verde de 1995.svg](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Mapa_de_las_elecciones_parlamentarias_de_Cabo_Verde_de_1995.svg/300px-Mapa_de_las_elecciones_parlamentarias_de_Cabo_Verde_de_1995.svg.png) |
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Parliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde on 17 December 1995. The number of seats was reduced from 79 to 72. The result was a victory for the ruling Movement for Democracy, which won 50 of the 72 seats.[1] Voter turnout was 76.52%.[2]
Results
![Asamblea Nacional de Cabo Verde de 1996.svg](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Asamblea_Nacional_de_Cabo_Verde_de_1996.svg/360px-Asamblea_Nacional_de_Cabo_Verde_de_1996.svg.png) |
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| Movement for Democracy | 93,249 | 61.30 | 50 | –6 |
| African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde | 45,263 | 29.75 | 21 | –2 |
| Democratic Convergence Party | 10,211 | 6.71 | 1 | New |
| Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union | 2,369 | 1.56 | 0 | New |
| Social Democratic Party | 1,030 | 0.68 | 0 | New |
Total | 152,122 | 100.00 | 72 | –7 |
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Valid votes | 152,122 | 95.73 | |
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Invalid/blank votes | 6,779 | 4.27 | |
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Total votes | 158,901 | 100.00 | |
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Registered voters/turnout | 207,648 | 76.52 | |
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Source: African Elections Database |
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