Djiboutian parliamentary election, 1997

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Parliamentary elections were held in Djibouti on 19 December 1997. The Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy, which had boycotted the last election, ran joint candidates with the ruling People's Rally for Progress.^[1] Together, they won all 65 seats in the National Assembly, with the PRP taking 54 and the FRUD 11. Voter turnout was 56.7%.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/-
People's Rally for Progress-Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy	72,073	78.56	65	0
Democratic Renewal Party	17,607	19.19	0	0
National Democratic Party	2,067	2.25	0	New
Invalid/blank votes	2,556	-	-	-
Total	94,303	100	65	0

References

1. ^ Elections in Djibouti African Elections database
2. ^ Djibouti: Elections held in 1992 Inter-Parliamentary Union