1991 Cape Verdean parliamentary election

none Cape Verde 1975 parliamentary 1985 Cape Verdean parliamentary election 1985 1995 Cape Verdean parliamentary election 1995 All 79 seats in the National Assembly of Cape Verde 40 13 January 1991 166,818 75.3% Carlos Veiga 1993.png Carlos Veiga Movement for Democracy (Cape Verde) Praia Urbano 78,454 66.41% 56 New Pedro Pires 1990.png Pedro Pires Praia Urbano African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde 39,673 33.59% 23 60 Prime Minister Pedro Pires African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde Carlos Veiga Movement for Democracy (Cape Verde) Mapa_de_las_elecciones_parlamentarias_de_Cabo_Verde_de_1991.svg Parliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde on 13 January 1991, the country's first multi-party elections,The Fate of Africa's Democratic Experiments 1989–2014 2015 Democracy in Africa: Successes, Failures, and the Struggle for Political Reform 234–238 Cheeseman Nic https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/democracy-in-africa/fate-of-africas-democratic-experiments-19892014/DA50F32498C1D14DF4AAA43175265455 Cambridge University Press 10.1017/CBO9781139030892.009 978-0-521-13842-0 subscription having previously been a one-party state with the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) as the sole legal party. The number of seats was reduced from 83 to 79. The result was a victory for the Movement for Democracy, which won 56 of the 79 seats.Elections in Cape Verde https://web.archive.org/web/20110717190543/http://africanelections.tripod.com/cv.html 2011-07-17 African Elections Database Voter turnout was 75.3%.Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p198 0-19-829645-2 Results File:Asamblea Nacional de Cabo Verde 1991.svg Movement for Democracy 78454 56 New African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde 39673 23 –60 –4 6764 673 166818 25 January 1991 Boletim Oficial da República de Cabo Verde, Supplement, No. 3 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pbZLNCFZOPtKSFi7NpXsPne-WqifP0c8/view Boletim Oficial da República de Cabo Verde 13–14 References Cape Verde Category:Parliamentary elections in Cape Verde Parliamentary Cape Verde Category:Democratization