Parliamentary elections were held in Nigeria on 4 July 1992, the first since the 1983 military coup. Only two parties were allowed to contest the elections, which resulted in a victory for the Social Democratic Party, which won 52 of the 91 Senate seats and 314 of the 593 House seats, despite the National Republican Convention winning more votes.[1] Voter turnout was only 25%.[2]
^Nigeria: Elections in 1992 Inter-Parliamentary Union
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1992, nigerian, parliamentary, election, parliamentary, elections, were, held, nigeria, july, 1992, first, since, 1983, military, coup, only, parties, were, allowed, contest, elections, which, resulted, victory, social, democratic, party, which, senate, seats,. Parliamentary elections were held in Nigeria on 4 July 1992 the first since the 1983 military coup Only two parties were allowed to contest the elections which resulted in a victory for the Social Democratic Party which won 52 of the 91 Senate seats and 314 of the 593 House seats despite the National Republican Convention winning more votes 1 Voter turnout was only 25 2 Contents 1 Results 1 1 Senate 1 2 House of Representatives 2 ReferencesResults EditSenate Edit PartyVotes SeatsNational Republican Convention8 309 54852 5837Social Democratic Party7 494 22847 4252Vacant2Total15 803 776100 0091Registered voters turnout38 866 336 Source Nohlen et al House of Representatives Edit PartyVotes SeatsNational Republican Convention8 551 08050 57275Social Democratic Party8 358 79149 43314Vacant4Total16 909 871100 00593Registered voters turnout38 866 336 Source Nohlen et al References Edit Dieter Nohlen Michael Krennerich amp Bernhard Thibaut 1999 Elections in Africa A data handbook p707 ISBN 0 19 829645 2 Nigeria Elections in 1992 Inter Parliamentary Union Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1992 Nigerian parliamentary election amp oldid 1041238515, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
