1999 Mozambican general election explained

Election Name:1999 Mozambican general election
Country:Mozambique
Previous Election:1994 Mozambican general election
Previous Year:1994
Election Date:3–5 December 1999
Next Election:2004 Mozambican general election
Next Year:2004
Turnout:69.54% 18.33 pp
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Election Name:Presidential election
Type:presidential
Colour1:DC143C
Nominee1:Joaquim Chissano
Party1:FRELIMO
Popular Vote1:2,338,333
Percentage1:52.29%
Colour2:113077
Party2:RENAMO
Popular Vote2:2,133,655
Percentage2:47.71%
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Election Name:Parliamentary election
Party1:FRELIMO
Percentage1:48.54
Seats1:133
Last Election1:129
Percentage2:38.81
Seats2:117
Last Election2:112
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President
Before Election:Joaquim Chissano
Before Party:FRELIMO
After Election:Joaquim Chissano
After Party:FRELIMO

General elections were held in Mozambique between 3 and 5 December 1999 to elect a president and the Assembly of the Republic. Incumbent president Joaquim Chissano won a narrow victory against Afonso Dhlakama, whilst Chissano's FRELIMO party won the Assembly elections, taking 133 of the 250 seats. Voter turnout for the elections was around 68–70%.[1]

Results

Assembly

Notes and References

  1. http://africanelections.tripod.com/mz.html Elections in Mozambique