2003 Beninese parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Benin on 30 March 2003.^[1] The result was a victory for the parties of the pro-government Presidential Movement supporting President Mathieu Kérékou, which won 52 of the 83 seats.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Union for Future Benin			31
	African Movement for Development and Progress			9
	Key Force			5
	MDC–PS–CPP Alliance			2
	Impulse to Progress and Democracy			2
	Alliance of the Forces of Progress			1
	Movement for Development and Solidarity			1
	Rally for Democracy and Progress			1
Presidential Movement				52
	Benin Rebirth Party			15
	Democratic Renewal Party			11
	Star Alliance			3
	New Alliance			2
Opposition				31
	Other parties			0
Total				83
Valid votes		1,486,274	86.21
Invalid/blank votes		237,819	13.79
Total votes		1,724,093	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		3,084,422	55.90
Source: African Elections Database

References

1. Elections in Benin African Elections Database