Slovenian parliamentary election, 1996

Parliamentary elections were held in Slovenia on 10 November 1996.^[1] The result was a victory for Liberal Democracy of Slovenia, which won 25 of the 90 seats. Party leader Janez Drnovsek was re-elected Prime Minister by the Parliament on 9 January 1997.

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/-
Liberal Democracy of Slovenia	288,783	27.01	25	+3
Slovenian People's Party	207,186	19.38	19	+9
Social Democratic Party of Slovenia	172,470	16.13	16	+12
Slovene Christian Democrats	102,852	9.62	10	-5
United List of Social Democrats	96,597	9.03	9	-5
Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia	46,152	4.32	5	New
Slovenian National Party	34,422	3.22	4	-8
Democratic Party of Slovenia	28,624	2.68	0	-6
Greens of Slovenia	18,853	1.76	0	-5
Slovenian Craftsmen and Entrepreneurial Party-Centrum Party	12,335	1.15	0	0
Slovenian Forum	11,383	1.06	0	New
Liberal Party	7,972	0.75	0	0
National Labour Party	5,827	0.54	0	New
Green Alternative of Slovenia	5,602	0.52	0	New
Republican Association of Slovenia	5,071	0.47	0	0
Communist Party of Slovenia	5,027	0.47	0	New
Christian Social Union	4,767	0.45	0	New
Slovenian National Right	3,327	0.31	0	New
DEUS-LZS	2,025	0.19	0	New
New Party	1,104	0.10	0	New
Forward Slovenia	886	0.08	0	New
Party for the Equality of Regions	541	0.05	0	New
Independents	7,398	0.69	0	0
Minority representatives	-	-	2	0
Invalid/blank votes	67,007	-	-	-
Total	1,136,211	100	90	0
Source: European Election Database, Parties and elections in Europe, National Electoral Committee

Vote share
LDS			27.01%
SLS			19.38%
SDSS			16.13%
SKD			9.62%
ZLSD			9.03%
DeSUS			4.32%
SNS			3.22%
DS			2.68%
ZS			1.76%
SOPS			1.15%
SF			1.06%
Others			4.63%

Parliamentary seats
LDS			27.78%
SLS			21.11%
SDSS			17.78%
SKD			11.11%
ZLSD			10.00%
DeSUS			5.56%
SNS			4.44%
Minorities			2.22%

References

1. Slovenia: Parliamentary Chamber: Drzavni Zbor Republike Slovenije: Elections held in 1996 Inter-Parliamentary Union