1984 Moroccan general election

none 1984 Moroccan general election Morocco 1977 1993 14 September 1984 All 306 seats in the House of Representatives 157 67.43% ( 14.93pp) Constitutional Union (Morocco) Maati Bouabid 24.79 83 new National Rally of Independents Ahmed Osman 17.18 61 new Popular Movement (Morocco) Abdelkrim al-Khatib 15.54 47 44 Istiqlal Party M'hamed Boucetta 15.33 41 51 Socialist Union of Popular Forces Abderrahim Bouabid 12.39 36 1 National Democratic Party (Morocco) Mohamed Arsalane El Jadidi 8.92 24 new Party of Progress and Socialism Ali Yata 2.30 2 1 Organisation for Democratic and Popular Action fr Organisation de l'action démocratique populaire DPAO Mohamed Bensaid Ait Idder 0.74 1 new PUSN 0.22 1 new Moroccan Workers' Union Mahjoub Ben Seddik fr – 5 7 Democratic Confederation of Labour (Morocco) Noubir Amaoui – 3 new UGTM #41695E Abderrazak Afilal Alami Idrissi – 2 0 Prime Minister Mohammed Karim Lamrani Independent politician Mohammed Karim Lamrani Independent politician General elections were held in Morocco on 14 September 1984, having originally been scheduled for September 1983, but postponed due to issues over the future of Western Sahara. The number of directly elected seats increased from 176 to 199, whilst the number of indirectly elected seats rose from 88 to 102 (60 elected by local councillors, 32 by professional bodies and 10 by workers' organisations).Morocco Inter-Parliamentary Union The indirectly elected seats were chosen on 2 October. Twelve parties and 1,333 candidates contested the election. The result was a victory for the Constitutional Union, which won 82 of the 301 seats. Voter turnout was 67%.Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p54 0-19-829645-2 Results Direct election Indirect election Constitutional Union 1101502 55 28 83 New National Rally of Independents 763395 38 23 61 New Popular Movement 695020 31 16 47 +3 Istiqlal Party 681083 23 18 41 –10 Socialist Union of Popular Forces 550291 34 2 36 +21 National Democratic Party 396370 15 9 24 New Party of Progress and Socialism 102314 2 0 2 +1 Constitutional and Democratic Popular Movement fr Mouvement populaire démocratique et constitutionnel 69862 0 0 0 –3 Organisation for Democratic and Popular Action fr Organisation de l'action démocratique populaire 32766 1 0 1 New Action Party 20465 0 0 0 –2 Democratic Independence Party 20126 0 0 0 New Party of Union and National Solidarity 9810 0 1 1 New Moroccan Workers' Union 5 5 –2 Democratic Confederation of Labour 3 3 New General Union of Moroccan Workers 2 2 New #41695E 556642 +42 7414846 López García, Nohlen et al. References Morocco General Category:Elections in Morocco Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results