1996 Slovenian parliamentary election
1996 Slovenian parliamentary election|
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Turnout | 73.67% ( 12.00 pp) |
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First party
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Second party
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Third party
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Leader
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Janez Drnovšek
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Marjan Podobnik
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Janez Janša
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Party
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LDS
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SLS
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SDSS
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Last election
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22 seats
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10
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4 seats
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Seats won
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25
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19
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16
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Seat change
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3
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9
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12
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Popular vote
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288,783
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207,186
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172,470
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Percentage
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27.01%
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19.38%
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16.13%
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Fourth party
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Fifth party
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Sixth party
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Leader
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Lojze Peterle
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Janez Kocijančič
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Jože Globačnik
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Party
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SKD
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ZLSD
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DeSUS
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Last election
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15 seats
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14 seats
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Seats won
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10
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9
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5
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Seat change
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5
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5
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New
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Popular vote
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102,852
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96,597
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46,152
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Percentage
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9.62%
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9.03%
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4.32%
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Seventh party
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Leader
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Zmago Jelinčič
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Party
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SNS
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Last election
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12
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Seats won
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4
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Seat change
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8
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Popular vote
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34,422
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Percentage
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3.22%
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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
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| 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 | | Patriotic United Retirement Party–League for Slovenia | 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 | Total | 1,069,204 | 100.00 | 90 | 0 | | Valid votes | 1,069,204 | 94.10 | |
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Invalid/blank votes | 67,007 | 5.90 | |
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Total votes | 1,136,211 | 100.00 | |
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Registered voters/turnout | 1,542,218 | 73.67 | |
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Source: DVK |
References
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