Slovenia 1996 Legislative
Election
|
Chamber
|
National
Assembly
|
|
Date of Election
|
November 10, 1996
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Mixed
*
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
90
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
4
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
|
Slovenian
Spring (SP)
|
45
|
45.13%
|
 |
Slovenian
People's Party (SLS) |
|
19 |
|
19.38% |
| Social
Democratic Party of Slovenia (SDSS) |
16 |
16.13% |
| Slovenian
Christian Democrats (SKD) |
10 |
9.62% |
| Liberal
Democracy of Slovenia (LDS) |
25
|
27.01%
|
| United
List of Social Democrats (ZLSD) |
9
|
9.03%
|
| Slovenian
Democratic Party of Pensioners (DeSUS) |
5
|
7.32%
|
| Slovenian
National Party (SNS) |
4
|
3.22%
|
| Minority
representatives |
2
|
-
|
* 40 members were
elected by constituency-based majority voting and 50 by proportional representation
of party lists winning a minimum of 3% of the vote, with one seat each
reserved for Hungarian and Italian ethnic minorities.
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1999, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1999.
# Source: Slovenia
Republic Electoral Commission: 1996 Legislative Election. [Internet].
6 December 2001.
| Population
Size |
1
948 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
1
542 218
|
|
Total Votes
|
1
136 211
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
73.7%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
5.9%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Slovenia. [Internet]. International IDEA. 6 December 2001. |
