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1993 Yemeni parliamentary election

First parliamentary election after Yemeni unification

Field	Value
election_name	1993 Yemeni parliamentary election
country	Yemen
election_date	27 April 1993
previous_election	[1988 (North)](1988-yemen-arab-republic-parliamentary-election)
← [1986 (South)](1986-south-yemeni-parliamentary-election)
next_election	[1997](1997-yemeni-parliamentary-election)
seats_for_election	All 301 seats in the House of Representatives
majority_seats	151
turnout	84.82%
first_election	yes
party1	General People's Congress (Yemen)	leader1 = Ali Abdullah Saleh	seats1 = 123	percentage1 = 28.69
party2	Yemeni Socialist Party	leader2 = Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas	seats2 = 56	percentage2 = 18.54
party3	Al-Islah (Yemen)	leader3 = Abdullah ibn Husayn al-Ahmar	seats3 = 62	percentage3 = 17.14
party4	Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Yemen Region	leader4 =	seats4 = 7	percentage4 = 3.60
party5	Nasserist Unionist People's Organisation	leader5 = Abdul Ghani Thabet	seats5 = 1	percentage5 = 2.34
party6	Party of Truth (Yemen)	leader6 = Ahmad al-Shami	seats6 = 2	percentage6 = 0.84
party7	NRO	leader7 =	seats7 = 1	percentage7 = 0.28	color7 = green
party8	DNP	leader8 =	seats8 = 1	percentage8 = 0.20	color8 = green
party9	Independents	leader9 = –	seats9 = 47	percentage9 = 27.15
title	Prime Minister
before_election	Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas
before_party	Yemeni Socialist Party
after_election	Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas
after_party	Yemeni Socialist Party
map	{{Switcher
[[File:1993 Yemeni parliamentary election results by governorate - Totals.svg	caption		350px]]
map_caption	GPC:

← 1986 (South)

YSP:

Parliamentary elections were held in Yemen on 27 April 1993, the first after Yemeni unification. The General People's Congress emerged as the largest party, winning 123 of the 301 seats. Voter turnout was 85%.

Electoral system

The country continued to use the electoral system of North Yemen, with the 301 members of Parliament elected in single-member constituencies by first-past-the-post voting.

Results

Performance of each Party

File:1993 Yemeni parliamentary election results by governorate - GPC.svg||alt=General People's Congress 1–10% 10–20% 20–30% 30–40% 40–50% File:1993 Yemeni parliamentary election results by governorate - YSP.svg||alt=Yemen Socialist Party 1–10% 10–20% 20–30% 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% File:1993 Yemeni parliamentary election results by governorate - Al-Islah.svg|{{center|1= Yemeni Congregation for Reform {{legend0|#ebf2fb| File:1993 Yemeni parliamentary election results by governorate - Ba'ath.svg|{{center|1= Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party - Yemen Region {{legend0|#edf7f3| File:1993 Yemeni parliamentary election results by governorate - Nasserists.svg|{{center|1= Nasserist Unionist People's Organisation {{legend0|#f2f2f2| File:1993 Yemeni parliamentary election results by governorate - Haqq.svg|{{center|1= Party of Truth {{legend0|#f2f6ee|

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I'', p301 {{ISBN. 0-19-924958-X
Nohlen et al., p309
Nohlen ''et al''., p298

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