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1993 Burundian parliamentary election
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Burundi |
| previous_election | [1982](1982-burundian-parliamentary-election) |
| next_election | [2005](2005-burundian-parliamentary-election) |
| election_date | 29 June 1993 |
| seats_for_election | All 81 seats in the National Assembly |
| majority_seats | 41 |
| party1 | Front for Democracy in Burundi |
| leader1 | Melchior Ndadaye |
| percentage1 | 72.58 |
| last_election1 | new |
| seats1 | 65 |
| party2 | Union for National Progress |
| leader2 | Pierre Buyoya |
| percentage2 | 21.87 |
| last_election2 | 52 |
| seats2 | 16 |
| map | 1993 Burundian parliamentary election - Results by constituency.svg |
| map_caption | Results by constituency |
| title | Speaker |
| after_election | Pontien Karibwami |
| after_party | FRODEBU |
Parliamentary elections were held in Burundi on 29 June 1993. They were the first multi-party parliamentary elections since 1965, and followed the approval of a new constitution in a referendum in 1992. The result was a victory for the Front for Democracy in Burundi, which won 65 of the 81 seats.
Campaign
Six political parties and eight independents took part in the election
- Front for Democracy in Burundi (FRODEBU) - a predominantly Hutu party founded by Melchior Ndadaye in 1986. It was officially registered as a political party in 1992.
- People's Party (PP) - a predominantly Hutu party.
- People's Reconciliation Party (PRP) - a monarchist party led by Pierre-Claver Sendegeya.
- Rally for Democracy and Economic and Social Development (RADDES) - a predominantly Tutsi party who supported Pierre Buyoya in the presidential election.
- Rally for the People of Burundi (RPB) - a predominantly Hutu party that supported Melchior Ndadaye in the presidential election.
- Union for National Progress (UPRONA) - predominantly Tutsi and former sole legal party led by Pierre Buyoya.
Results
References
References
- [https://www.eisa.org.za/wep/bur1993results.htm Burundi: 1993 National Assembly election results] EISA
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