Syrian parliamentary election, 1986

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Syrian parliamentary election, 1986

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All 250 seats to the Parliament of Syria
126 seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party
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Leader Hafez al-Assad
Party Ba'ath Party Independent
Last election 127 46
Seats won 130 35
Seat change Increase3 Decrease 11

Speaker before election

Mahmoud Zuabi
Ba'ath Party

Elected Speaker

Mahmoud Zuabi
Ba'ath Party

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Parliamentary elections were held in Syria on 10 and 11 February 1986.[1] The result was a victory for the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, which won 130 of the 195 seats.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party 130 +3
Independents 35 –11
Arab Socialist Union 9 0
Syrian Communist Party 8 New
Socialist Unionists 8 0
Arab Socialist Movement 5 0
Invalid/blank votes
Total 195 0
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p221 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. Nohlen et al., p226