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Costa Rica 1994 Legislative
Election
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Chamber
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Legislative Assembly
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Date of Election
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February 6, 1994
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Type of Electoral
System
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Proportional
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Number of
Seats Available
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57
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| Length
of Legislative Term |
4
years
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Number
of Seats
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Percentage
of Votes #
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| National
Liberation Party (PLN) |
28
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44.7%
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| Social
Christian Unity Party (PUSC) |
25
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40.3%
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| Others |
4
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5.3%
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Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1995-96, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1996.
# Source: Political Database of the Americas (1999) Costa
Rica: 1994 Legislative Election. [Internet]. Georgetown University
and the Organization of American States. 30 October 2001.
| Population
Size |
3
071 000
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| Registered
Voters |
1
881 348
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Total Votes
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1
525 624
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Vote/Registered
Voter
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81.0%
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Spoilt Ballots
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3.3%
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Source: Voter
Turnout: Costa Rica. [Internet]. International IDEA. 23 October 2001.
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