Election Name: | 1995 Armenian parliamentary election |
Country: | Armenia |
Previous Election: | 1990 |
Election Date: | 5 July 1995 |
Next Election: | 1999 |
Seats For Election: | All 190 seats in the National Assembly |
Majority Seats: | 96 |
First Election: | yes |
Party1: | Republic Bloc |
Party1 Link: | no |
Seats1: | 88 |
Percentage1: | 43.9 |
Party2: | Shamiram |
Seats2: | 8 |
Percentage2: | 17.4 |
Party3: | Armenian Communist Party |
Seats3: | 10 |
Leader3: | Sergey Badalyan |
Percentage3: | 12.4 |
Party4: | National Democratic Union (Armenia) |
Seats4: | 5 |
Percentage4: | 7.7 |
Party5: | Union for National Self-Determination |
Seats5: | 3 |
Percentage5: | 5.7 |
Party6: | Ramgavar |
Seats6: | 1 |
Percentage6: | 2.6 |
Party7: | Armenian Revolutionary Federation |
Seats7: | 1 |
Percentage7: | – |
Party8: | Independents |
Leader8: | – |
Seats8: | 72 |
Percentage8: | – |
Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on 5 July 1995, with a second round on 29 July.[1] There were 150 constituency seats and 40 elected on a national basis using proportional representation.[2] The result was a victory for the Republic Bloc (an alliance of the Pan-Armenian National Movement, Democratic Liberal Party, Christian Democratic Union and the Republican Party of Armenia), which won 88 of the 190 seats.[3] Overall voter turnout was 54.3%. Following the election, the Republic Bloc and the Shamiram party formed a coalition government.[4]