Dominican Republic parliamentary election, 1998

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Parliamentary elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 1998.[1] The result was a victory for the opposition Dominican Revolutionary Party-led alliance, which won 83 of the 149 seats in the House of Representatives. Voter turnout was 52.9%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % House Senate
Seats +/- Seats +/-
PRD-UD-PPC-BIS1,075,30651.483-24-
Dominican Liberation Party654,71331.349+364+3
PRSC-PQD351,34716.817-2-
Institutional Democratic Party13,3200.60000
Movement of National Reconciliation0000
Party of the Dominican People0000
National Renaissance Party0000
Invalid/blank votes90,021-----
Total2,183,707100149+29300
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p247 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Nohlen, p248
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