1999 Beninese parliamentary election

none Benin 1995 2003 30 March 1999 71.87% All 83 seats in the National Assembly 42 Benin Rebirth Party Rosine Vieyra Soglo 20.40 27 21 Democratic Renewal Party (Benin) Adrien Houngbédji 11.59 11 19 Social Democratic Party (Benin) Bruno Amoussou 8.77 9 8 MADEP Sefou Fagbohoun 8.74 6 New Action Front for Renewal and Development Jerome Sacca Kina Guezere 5.23 10 10 Star Alliance 3.99 4 5 PNE Albert Tévoédjrè 3.75 1 New CAR-Dunya 3.33 3 New MERCI 2.98 2 New PS 2.30 1 0 RPR–UNSD 2.24 1 IPD Théophile Nata 2.05 4 3 PDB Soulé Dankoro fr 1.91 1 New Suru Alliance 1.48 1 RUND 1.35 1 New RDP Dominique Houngninou 0.91 1 0 Parliamentary elections were held in Benin on 30 March 1999. The Benin Rebirth Party retained its status as the largest party in the National Assembly, increasing its number of seats from 21 to 27, whilst the Democratic Renewal Party won only 11 seats, a reduction of eight. Results Benin Rebirth Party 383487 27 +6 Democratic Renewal Party 217816 11 –8 Social Democratic Party 164767 9 +1 African Movement for Development and Progress 164293 6 New Action Front for Renewal and Development 98248 10 0 Star Alliance 75003 4 –1 National Party "Together" 70403 1 New African Congress for Renewal 62667 3 New Movement for Citizens' Commitment and Awakening 56049 2 New Fraternity Alliance 49342 0 New Alliance for Progress 43291 0 New Party of Salvation 43240 1 +1 RPR–UNSD 42191 1 – National Rally for Democracy 41008 0 0 Impulse for Progress and Development 38513 4 +1 Democratic Party of Benin 35900 1 New Republican Alliance (ADD–NGR–NEP) 28614 0 –1 Suru Alliance 27739 1 – Rally for National Unity and Democracy 25373 1 New Movement for the People's Alternative 24949 0 New Alliance for Democracy and Progress 20272 0 –1 National Campaign for Morality and Democracy 18882 0 New Communist Party of Benin 18669 0 –1 Rally for Democracy and Pan-Africanism 17084 1 0 Union of the Triumph of the Republic 16220 0 New Our Common Cause 15533 0 –3 UDES Alliance (MCP–BSD–CND–UDES–FNS) 14449 0 New Union for Patriotism and Labour 13356 0 New Congress of People for Progress 12603 0 New Socialist Party 9658 0 New People's Republican Union 7130 0 New African Party for Redemption and Independence 7001 0 New Alliance of the Patriots (CAD–RDL–PNT–USD–RCV–PNPD) 6156 0 0 Le Berler Social Democratic Party 4821 0 New Front for the Republic 4784 0 New 110884 0 2769323 Dissou,Machioudi Dissou (2002) Le Bénin et l'Épreuve Démocratique: Leçons des élections de 1991 à 2001 Editions L'Harmattan, pp80–82 FleischhackerHelga Fleischhacker (2010) Parteiensystem und Verfassung in Afrika: Strukturen - Funktionen - Typen, Springer-Verlag, pp174–175 References Category:Parliamentary elections in Benin Benin Parliamentary