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1986 South Yemeni parliamentary election

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The 111 Members of Parliament were elected by plurality in eighty constituencies, with voters having the same number of votes as the number of seats available in their constituency.
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between 28 and 30 October 1986, having originally been scheduled for 1983, but later postponed. A total of 181 candidates contested the 111 seats of the
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The result was a victory for the Socialist Party, which won 71 seats. Voter turnout was reported to be 88.78%.
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as the sole legal party, independents were also able to run as candidates.
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Index

Politics of
Yemen


Arab League
Member State of the Arab League
Constitution
Legal system
Human rights
LGBT rights
Presidential Leadership Council
Aden
Chairman
Rashad al-Alimi
Deputy Chairman
Sultan Ali al-Arada
Aidarus al-Zoubaidi
Tareq Saleh
Abdullah al-Alimi Bawazeer
Abed al-Rahman Abu Zara’a
Othman Hussein Megali
Faraj Salmin Al-Buhsani
Supreme Political Council
Sanaa
Chairman
Mahdi al-Mashat
Prime Minister
Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed
Aden
Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour
Sanaa
Cabinet

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