1997 Jordanian general election
General elections were held in Jordan on 4 November 1997.[1] They were boycotted by the main opposition parties,[2] and saw independents win 75 of the 80 seats. Voter turnout was 44.7%.[1]
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| Independents | 75 | +15 | ||
| National Constitutional Party | 2 | New | ||
| Arab Land Party | 1 | New | ||
| Jordanian Popular Democratic Unity Party | 1 | New | ||
| Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Jordan Region | 1 | 0 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
| Total | 822,318 | 80 | 0 | |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||||
References
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p148 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- Nohlen et al., p151
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