Malian parliamentary election, April 1997
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Parliamentary elections were held in Mali on 13 April 1997. However, the results were invalidated by the Constitutional Court due to "serious irregularities".[1] According to the Electoral Law, fresh elections had to be held within three months, and were ultimately held in July and August.
Results
Party | Votes | % |
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Alliance for Democracy in Mali | 687,156 | 42.60 |
Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally | 126,271 | 7.83 |
Patriotic Movement for Renewal | 109,500 | 6.79 |
Party for National Rebirth | 99,065 | 6.14 |
Bloc for Democracy and African Integration | 84,801 | 5.26 |
National Congress for Democratic Initiative | 78,631 | 4.87 |
Party for Democracy and Progress | 46,469 | 2.88 |
Union for Democracy and Development | 46,306 | 2.87 |
Rally for Democracy and Progress | 37,384 | 2.32 |
Movement for the Independence, Renaissance, and Integration of Africa | 27,824 | 1.72 |
Rally for Labour Democracy | 25,912 | 1.61 |
Social Democratic Convention | 22,975 | 1.42 |
Malian Party for Development and Renewal | 21,772 | 1.35 |
Sudanese Progressive Party | 19,848 | 1.23 |
Union of Democratic Forces for Progress | 16,353 | 1.01 |
Convention for Progress and the People | 14,891 | 0.92 |
Party for Unity, Democracy, and Progress | 14,061 | 0.87 |
RFP | 12,435 | 0.77 |
Ecologist Party for Integration | 9,863 | 0.61 |
Citizens Movement–Circle of Republican Democrats | 9,474 | 0.59 |
Union of Democratic Forces | 7,647 | 0.47 |
African Party for Renewal and Integration | 7,618 | 0.47 |
Malian Rally for Labour | 6,223 | 0.39 |
Malian Union for Democracy and Development | 5,014 | 0.31 |
FDJ | 3,139 | 0.19 |
Party for Unity and Progress in Mali | 2,151 | 0.13 |
Alliance for Economic and Social Development | 1,594 | 0.10 |
Rally for Justice and Progress | 810 | 0.05 |
Malian Party for Social Progress | 692 | 0.04 |
CCP | 382 | 0.02 |
FN | 287 | 0.02 |
Party of Democratic Renewal and Labour | 275 | 0.02 |
Movement for Democracy and Development | 257 | 0.02 |
Alliances | 34,144 | 2.12 |
Independents | 35,793 | 2.22 |
Invalid/blank votes | 74,188 | – |
Total | 1,687,191 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 5,035,938 | 33.50 |
Source: N'Diaye[2] |
References
^ Mali: Elections in 1997 Inter-Parliamentary Union
^ Ibrahima NDiaye (1998) Les élections 1997 au Mali: résultats, reflexions, défis à notre culture démocratique, pp28–30