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on 5 July 1988. As political parties were banned, all 1,300 candidates for the 128 seats ran as independents. Around 40 seats were won by tribal candidates, whilst around 30 were won by candidates sympathetic to the
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104:Presidential Leadership Council
60:Member State of the Arab League
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370:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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515:first-past-the-post system
148:Abdullah al-Alimi Bawazeer
789:Pre-unification elections
658:Inter-Parliamentary Union
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593:Registered voters/turnout
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377:Shaya Mohsen Al-Zindani (
172:Supreme Political Council
153:Abed al-Rahman Abu Zara’a
275:Administrative divisions
238:House of Representatives
755:Parliamentary elections
494:Parliamentary elections
163:Faraj Salmin Al-Buhsani
923:Non-partisan elections
913:1988 elections in Asia
720:Presidential elections
408:Diplomatic missions of
208:Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour
198:Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed
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158:Othman Hussein Megali
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908:1988 in North Yemen
667:Nohlen et al., p297
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498:Yemen Arab Republic
138:Aidarus al-Zoubaidi
133:Sultan Ali al-Arada
918:Elections in Yemen
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503:Muslim Brotherhood
248:Sultan al-Barakani
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363:Foreign relations
350:Political parties
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76:Legal system
69:Constitution
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875:Referendums
852:South Yemen
832:North Yemen
797:Aden Colony
580:Total votes
430:Visa policy
232:Legislature
143:Tareq Saleh
86:LGBT rights
902:Categories
617:References
596:1,113,334
374:Minister
300:Elections
287:Districts
98:Executive
420:Passport
412:in Yemen
182:Chairman
114:Chairman
636:, p301
583:857,976
521:Results
244:Speaker
220:Cabinet
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255:Seiyun
656:Yemen
610:, IPU
599:77.06
566:Total
539:Seats
533:Votes
530:Party
394:Sanaa
212:Sanaa
176:Sanaa
34:Yemen
887:2001
882:1991
864:1986
859:1978
844:1988
839:1971
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779:Next
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