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▪ TableParlia-Voting mentaryCountry Affili- strength represen-Name of party ation (%) tationAfghanistanInterim parliamentsince January 1993 — — 250Albania (March 1992)Democratic Party CR 62.1 92 (75)Social Democratic Party SD 4.4 7 —Socialist Party x 25.7 38 (169)Other — 7.8 3 (6)AlgeriaInterim governmentsince January 1992 — — —Andorra (December 1993)Agrupament Nacional Democratic CR 26.4 8Others and independents — 73.6 20Angola (September 1992)Popular Liberation Movement ofAngola-Labour Party (MPLA-PT) x 53.7 129 (203)National Union for the TotalOthers — 12.2 21 —Antigua and Barbuda (March 1989)Antigua Labour Party C 63.8 15 (16)United National Democratic Party C 31.0 1 —Barbuda People's Movement — ... 1 —Barbuda National Party — ... — (1)Argentina (October 1993)Movement for Dignityand Independence R 5.8 7 (3)Union of the Democratic Centre CR 2.6 5 (10)Justicialist National MovementRadical Civic Union CL 30.0 83 (85)Provincial parties e 10.4 (19)38Others — 8.9 (18)Armenia (May-July 1990)Supreme Soviet — — 260Australia (March 1993)National R 8.2 16 (14)Liberal C 33.6 49 (55)Labor L 38.2 80 (78)Others and independents — 20.0 2 (1)Austria (October 1990)Freedom Party R 16.6 33 (18)People's Party C 32.0 60 (77)Socialist Party SD 42.8 80 (80)Greens Lg 4.8 10 (8)Azerbaijan (September-October 1990)Supreme Soviet — — 349Bahamas, The (August 1992)Progressive Liberal Party C ... 15 (31)Free National Movement C ... 34 (16)Others — ... 0 (2)BahrainConsultative Council(advisory body) — — —Bangladesh (February 1991)Bangladesh Nationalist Party CR 31 166 (18)Awami League SD 31 89 —Islamic Assembly r 12 21 (5)Others — 15 19 (25)Barbados (January 1991)Democratic Labour Party C 49 18 (24)Barbados Labour Party L 44 10 (3)Belarus (March 1990)Supreme Soviet K — 272Belgium (November 1991)Vlaams Blok ERe 6.6 12 (2)Volksunie Re 5.9 10 (16)Front Démocratique Re 1.5 3 (3)Flemish CR 11.9 26 (25)LiberalsFrench CR 8.2 20 (23)Flemish C 16.7 39 (43)Social ChristiansFrench C 7.8 18 (19)Flemish SD 12 28 (32)SocialistsFrench SD 13.6 35 (40)Flemish g 4.9 7 (6)GreensFrench g 5.1 10 (3)Others — 7.3 7 (3)Belize (June 1993)United Democratic Party R 48.8 16 (13)People's United Party C 51.2 13 (15)Benin (February 1991)Union of the Forces of Progress(formerly sole party) — ... 021 other parties — ... 64BhutanNational Assembly, no parties — — 100Bolivia (June 1993)Civic Solidarity Union R ... 20 —Nationalist RevolutionaryMovement CR ... 52 (40)Conscience of the Fatherland CL ... 13 (9)Free Bolivia Movement L ... 7 —Others — ... 3 (10)Bosnia and Herzegovina (December 1990)Party of Democratic Action e ... 86Serbian Democratic Party e ... 72Croatian Democratic Union e ... 44Democratic Party of Socialists x ... 20Others — ... 18Botswana (October 1989)Botswana Democratic Party C 65.0 31 (29)Botswana People's Party L ... — (1)Botswana National Front L 27.7 3 (4)Brazil (October 1990)Rightist parties CR ... 243Party of the Brazilian DemocraticMovement and allies CL ... 146Leftist parties L ... 95Others — ... 14BruneiBulgaria (October 1991)Union of Democratic Forces CL 34.4 110 (144)Bulgarian Socialist Party x 33.1 106 (211)Movement for Rights and Freedom e 7.5 24 (23)Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union — 3.9 0 (16)Other parties and independents — 21.1 0 (6)Burkina Faso (May 1992)Organization for PopularDemocracy-Labour Movement L ... 78Allied parties — ... 6Opposition parties — ... 23Burundi (June 1993)Burundi Democratic Front — 71.4 65Unity for National Progress — 21.4 16Others — 7.2 —Cambodia (May 1993)Funcinpec CR 45.5 58Buddhist LiberalDemocratic Party L 3.0 10Cambodian People's Party x 38.2 51Others — 13.3 1Cameroon (March 1992)People's Democratic Movementand allied party — ... 94 (180)Opposition parties — ... 86 —Canada (October 1993)Reform R 18.1 52 —Progressive Conservative CR 16.1 2 (170)Liberal C 41.6 177 (82)New Democratic SD 6.6 9 (43)Bloc Québécois e 13.9 54 —Others and independents — 3.7 1 (0)Cape Verde (January 1991)Movement for Democracy — 68.5 56 —African Party for the Independenceof Cape Verde — 31.5 23 (83)Central African Republic(August-September 1993)Central African People'sLiberation Party — ... 34Others — ... 51ChadTransitional governmentsince March 1991 — — —Chile (December 1993)Independent Democratic Union ER ... 15 (11)National Renovation and allied party R ... 31 (29)Right-wing independents R ... 4 (8)Christian Democratic Party C ... 37 (38)Leftist parties CL-L ... 32 (28)Left-wing independent L ... 1 (6)China (September 1992-March 1993)National People's Congress K ... 2,977Colombia (October 1991) ...Social Conservative Party R ... 15 (68)National Salvation Movement R ... 12 —New Democratic Force R ... 12 —Liberal Party C ... 86 (112)Democratic Alliance-April 19 Movement L&EL ... 15 (1)Patriotic Union EL ... 2 (15)Others — ... 19 (1)Comoros (December 1993)Federal Assembly — ... 42 (42)Congo (May-October 1993)Presidential Coalition — ... 65 (69)Opposition Coalition — ... 57 (49)Others — ... 3 (7)Costa Rica (February 1990)Social Christian Unity Party CR 51.3 29 (25)National Liberation Party L 47.2 25 (29)Others — 1.5 3 (3)Côte d'Ivoire (November 1990)Democratic Party — ... 163 (175)Popular Front SD ... 9 —Others and independents — ... 3 —Croatia (August 1992)Croatian Party of Rights ERe 6.4 5Croatian Democratic Union e 41.5 85Croatian People's Party C 6.9 6Croatian Social-Liberal Party CL 18.3 14Party of Democratic Changes x 5.8 11Others and independents — 20.6 17Cuba (February 1993)Communist Party K ... 589 (499)CyprusGreek Zone (May 1991)Democratic Rally R 35.8 20 (19)Democratic Party (DIKO) CR 19.5 11 (16)Socialist Party (EDEK) CL 10.9 7 (6)Progressive Party of theWorking People K 30.6 18 (15)Turkish Zone (December 1993)National Unity Party — 30 17Others — 70 33Czech Republic (June 1992)Association for the Republic-Czech Republican Party ER 6.0 14Governing coalition R&CR 41.9 105Czech Social Democratic Party SD 6.5 16Left Bloc x 14.1 35Moravia/Silesia regional party e 5.9 14Others — 19.1 0Denmark (December 1990)Progress ER 6.4 12 (16)Conservative R 16.0 30 (35)Liberal (Venstre) CR 15.8 29 (22)Christian People's CR 2.3 4 (4)Radical Liberal (Radikale Venstre) C 3.5 7 (10)Centre Democrats C 5.1 9 (9)Social Democrats SD 37.4 69 (55)Socialist People's S 8.3 15 (24)Faeroe Islands and Greenland — — 4 (4)Djibouti (December 1992)Popular Rally for Progress — 74.6 65 (65)New Democratic Party — 25.4 0 —Dominica (May 1990)Dominica Freedom Party CR 49.4 11 (15)Dominica United Workers' Party C 23.5 6 —Labour Party L 26.9 4 (5)Independents — ... 0 (1)Dominican Republic (May 1990)Social Christian Reformist Party CR ... 40 (56)Dominican Revolutionary Party L ... 32 (48)Dominican Liberation Party L ... 44 (16)Others — ... 4 —Ecuador (May 1992)Conservative Party R ... 6 (3)Republican Unity Party CR ... 12 —Social Christian Party CR ... 21 (16)Popular Democracy C ... 5 (7)Roldosist Party — ... 13 (13)Democratic Left SD ... 7 (14)Others — ... 13 (19)Egypt (November-December 1990)New Wafd Party R (Boycotted) (35)National Democratic Party CR 79.6 348 (346)Socialist Labour Party and allies L (Boycotted) (60)National Progressive Unionist L 1.4 6 (0)Independents — ... 83 (7)El Salvador (March 1991)Nationalist Republican AllianceNational Conciliation Party CR 9 9 (7)Christian Democratic Party C 28 26 (23)Democratic Convergence L 12 8 —Others — 7 2 (0)Equatorial Guinea (November 1993)Democratic Party ofEquatorial Guinea — ... 68 (41)Principal opposition parties — ... (Boycotted) —Others — ... 12 —EritreaTransitional governmentfrom May 1993 — — —Estonia (September 1992)Pro Patria coalition CR ... 29 —Estonian Popular Front C ... 15 (43)Estonian National Independence C ... 10 —Moderates CL ... 12 —Safe Haven — ... 17 —Others — ... 18 (62)EthiopiaTransitional governmentsince July 1991 — — —Fiji (May 1992)Fijian Political Party e ... 30Other Fijians e ... 7Other Indians e ... 13Other parties — ... 6Finland (March 1991)National Coalition Party R 19.0 40 (53)Swedish People's e 5.4 12 (12)Centre Party C 24.4 55 (40)Christian Union C 3.0 8 (5)Rural Party C 4.8 7 (9)Social Democratic L 21.7 48 (56)Left-Wing Alliance S 9.9 19 (20)Green Union g 6.7 10 (4)Others — 5.2 2 (1)France (March 1993)National Front ER 12.4 0 (1)Rally for the Republic (RPR) R 20.4 247 (127)Other right-wing parties R 4.7 24 (16)Union for French Democracy (UDF) CR 19.1 213 (129)Socialist Party S 17.6 54 (260)Other left-wing parties L 4.5 16 (16)Communist Party K 9.2 23 (27)Environmentalist parties g 7.6 0 —Other — 4.5 0 (1)Gabon (September 1990)Democratic Party — ... 66 (111)Progress Party — ... 19 —Rally of Woodcutters — ... 17 —Others — ... 18 —Gambia, The (April 1992)People's Progressive Party S ... 25 (31)Others — ... 11 (5)GeorgiaLegislature suspendedSeptember 1993 — — —Germany (December 1990)Christian Social Union R 7.1 51Christian Democratic Union CR 36.7 268Free Democratic Party C 11.0 79Social Democratic Party SD 33.5 239Party of DemocraticSocialism x 2.4 17Greens/Alliance '90 g 5.1 8Others — 4.2 0Ghana (December 1992)National Democratic Congress — ... 189Others — ... 11Greece (October 1993)Political Spring CR 4.9 10 —New Democracy CR 39.3 111 (152)Panhellenic Socialist Movement(Pasok) S 46.9 170 (124)Progressive Left Coalition L&K 2.9 0(21)Communist Party K 4.5 9Others — 1.5 0 (3)Grenada (March 1990)Grenada United Labour Party R 28.3 4 (1)National Democratic Congress C 34.6 7 (6)National Party C 17.4 2 (5)New National Party C 17.2 2 (3)Guatemala (November 1990)National Advancement Party R 17.3 12Solidarity Action Movement CR 24.1 18Christian Democratic Party C 17.5 28National Centre Union C 25.7 41Others and independents — 15.4 17GuineaTransitional governmentsince January 1991 — — —Guinea-Bissau (June 1989)African Party for the Independenceof Guinea and Cape Verde — ... 150Guyana (October 1992)United Force CR 1.2 1 (2)People's National Congress Se 43.6 27 (42)People's Progressive Party Se 52.3 35 (8)Working Peoples Alliance L 1.7 2 (1)Haiti (December 1990-January 1991)National Front for ChangeOthers — ... 54Honduras (November 1993)National Party R 42 55 (71)Liberal Party CR 53 71 (55)Others — 5 2 (2)Hungary (March-April 1990)Independent Smallholders R 11.1 43Hungarian Democratic Forum CR 42.7 165Christian Democratic Party CR 5.4 21Alliance of Free Democrats CL 23.8 92Federation of Young Democrats L 5.4 21Hungarian Socialist Party x 8.5 33Others and independents — 2.6 10Iceland (April 1991)Independence Party R 38.6 26 (18)Citizens' Party R 1.2 0 (7)Progressive (Farmers') Party C 18.9 13 (13)Social Democratic Party SD 15.5 10 (10)People's Alliance x 14.4 9 (8)Women's Alliance — 8.3 5 (6)Others — 3.1 0 (1)India (May 1991-February 1992)Bharatiya Janata Rr ... 121 (88)Congress (I) C ... 245 (192)Janata Dal CL ... 58 (141)Communist parties K ... 49 (43)Others — ... 72 (59)Indonesia (June 1992)Golkar (Functional Groups) — 68 281 (299)United Development Party r 17 63 (61)Indonesian Democratic Party — 15 56 (40)Iran (April-May 1992)Consultative Assembly,no parties since 1987 — ... 270Iraq (April 1989)Ba'th Party — 64250Others — 36Ireland (November 1992)Fine Gael (United Ireland) C 24.5 45 (55)Progressive Democrats C 4.7 10 (5)Labour Party L 19.3 33 (16)Democratic Left S 2.8 4 (7)Green Alliance g 1.4 1 (1)Others — 8.2 5 (5)Israel (June 1992)Moledet ER 2.4 3 (2)Tzomet R 6.4 8 (2)United Torah Judaism r 3.3 4 (7)Shas Rr 4.9 6 (6)Likud R 24.9 32 (40)National Religious (Mafdal) CRr 5.0 6 (5)Labour SD 34.6 44 (39)Meretz SD 9.6 12 (10)Hadash K 2.4 3 (4)Others — 4.9 0 (4)Italy (April 1992)Italian Social Movement F 5.4 34 (35)Northern League Re 8.7 55 —Italian Liberal Party CR 2.8 17 (11)Christian Democratic Party C 29.7 206 (234)Republican Party CL 4.4 27 (21)Social Democratic Party SD 2.7 16 (17)Socialist Unity Party S 13.6 92 (94)Democratic Party of the Left x 16.1 107(177)Communist Refoundation Party K 5.6 35Green List g 2.8 16 (13)Others — 10.9 41 (45)Jamaica (March 1993)Jamaica Labour Party CL ... 8 (15)People's National Party L ... 52 (45)Japan (July 1993)Liberal-Democratic Party R 36.7 225 (275)Shinseito (Japan Renewal) R 10.1 55 —Japan New Party R 8.1 36 —New Party Sakigake R 2.6 13 —Komeito (Clean Government) C 8.1 52 (45)Democratic Socialist Party SD 3.5 15 (14)United Social Democratic Party SD 0.7 4 (4)Social Democratic Party S 15.4 70 (136)Japan Communist Party L 7.7 15 (16)Independents — 7.1 27 (22)Jordan (November 1993)Islamic Action Front r ... 16 (20)Independent Islamicfundamentalists r ... 5 (12)Tribal/traditional candidates C ... 49(17)Independent centrists C ... 3Leftists L ... 7 (11)KazakhstanLegislature dissolvedDecember 1993 — — —Kenya (December 1992)Kenya African National Union — ... 100 (188)Forum for Restoration ofDemocracy (2 wings) — ... 62 —Democratic Party — ... 23 —Others — ... 3 —Kiribati (May 1991)House of Assembly — ... 39Korea, North (April 1990)Korean Workers' Party K 99.8 687Korea, South (March 1992)United People's Party — 17.3 31Democratic Liberal Party — 38.5 149Democratic Party — 29.2 97Others and independents — 15.0 22Kuwait (October 1992)Government supporters — ... 19Fundamental opposition r ... 19Liberal opposition — ... 12Kyrgyzstan (February 1990)Supreme Soviet — — 350Laos (December 1992)Lao People's Revolutionary Partyand allies K ... 85 (79)Latvia (June 1993)Ultranationalist parties ER 18.8 21 —Latvia's Way UnionCR 43.0 48 —Latvian Farmers' UnionPopular Front — 2.6 0 (131)Harmony for Latvia CL 12.0 13 —Equal Rights CL 5.8 7 —Communist Party K (banned) (59)Others — 17.8 11 (11)Lebanon (August-October 1992)Christian members — ... 64Muslim/Druze members — ... 64Lesotho (March 1993)Basotho Congress Party — ... 65Others — ... 0LiberiaInterim government sinceDecember 1993 — — —LibyaMilitary government sinceSept. 1, 1969 — — —Liechtenstein (October 1993)Progressive Citizens' Party CR 41.3 11 (12)Fatherland Union C 50.1 13 (11)The Free List g 8.5 1 (2)Lithuania (October-November 1992)Christian Democrats and allies R ... 18Reform Movement (Sajudis) CR 19 29Social Democratic Party SD ... 8Democratic Labour Party x 45 74Others — ... 12Luxembourg (June 1989)Christian Social People's Party CR 32 22 (25)Socialist Workers' Party SD 27 18 (21)Communist Party K 4 1 (2)Five-Sixths Action Committee — ... 4 (0)Green parties g ... 4 (2)Macedonia (November-December 1990)Democratic Party for MacedonianNational Unity Ce ... 37Government parties CL-x ... 79Others — ... 4Madagascar (June 1993)Living Forces coalition — ... 75Others — ... 59Malawi (June 1992)Malawi Congress Party — ... 136 (112)Malaysia (October 1990)Muslim Unity Movement CR ... 15 —National Front (Barisan Nasional)United Malays National Organization e 71 (83)54.2Allied parties e 56 (65)Democratic Action Party SD ... 20 (24)Others and independents — ... 18 (5)Maldives (November 1989)Citizens' Assembly — ... 40Mali (February-March 1992)Alliance for Democracy in Mali — 48.4 76Others — 51.6 40Malta (February 1992)Nationalist Party R 51.8 34 (35)Labour Party SD 46.5 31 (34)Marshall Islands (November 1991)House of Representatives — — 33Mauritania (March 1992)Democratic and SocialRepublican Party R 85 67Others and independents — 15 12Mauritius (September 1991)Mauritian Social Movementand allies CL ... 59 (49)Opposition parties CL ... 3 (13)Mexico (August 1991)Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) C 61.4 320 (261)Democratic Revolutionary Party L 8.3 41(138)Others — 12.5 50Micronesia (March 1993)Congress, no parties — ... 14Moldova (February-March 1990)Supreme Soviet K ... 380Monaco (January 1993)National and Democratic Union — ... 0 (18)Campora list — ... 15 —Others — ... 3 (0)Mongolia (June 1992)Mongolian People'sRevolutionary Party x 56.9 71 (33)Others — 43.1 5 (20)Morocco (June-September 1993)Constitutional Union CR ... 54 (83)National Democratic Party CR ... 24 (24)Berber parties CRe ... 76 (47)National Assembly ofIndependents C ... 41 (61)Democratic Bloc CL-EL ... 120 (85)Others and independents — ... 18 (6)Mozambique (November-December 1986)Mozambique LiberationMyanmarMilitary governmentsince September 1988 — — —Namibia (November 1989)Democratic Turnhalle Alliance C 28.6 21South West Africa People'sOrganization (SWAPO) L 57.3 41United Democratic Front — 5.6 4Others — 8.5 6Nauru (November 1992)Presidential supporters p — 9Presidential opponents p — 9Nepal (May 1991)National Democratic parties R 12 4Nepali Congress Party C 38 110Communist parties K 36 82Others and independents — 14 9Netherlands, The (September 1989)Christian Democratic Appeal CR 35.3 54 (54)People's Party for Freedomand Democracy CR 14.6 22 (27)Democrats 66 CL 7.9 12 (9)Labour Party SD 31.9 49 (52)Greens g 4.1 6 (3)Others — 6.2 7 (5)New Zealand (November 1993)New Zealand First — 8.3 2 —National Party CR 35.2 50 (67)Labour Party CL 34.7 45 (29)Nicaragua (February 1990)National Opposition Union CR 54.7 51Sandinista National Liberation Front L 40.8 39Others — 4.5 2Niger (February 1993)Government Coalition — ... 50Former government party — ... 29Others — ... 4NigeriaMilitary government sinceNovember 1993Norway (September 1993)Progress Party R 6.3 10 (22)Conservative Party R 16.9 28 (37)Christian People's Party CR 7.9 13 (14)Labour Party SD 37.0 67 (63)Socialist Left S 7.9 13 (17)Others — 7.2 2 (1)OmanConsultative Council (advisory body) — — —Pakistan (October 1993)Religious parties Rr ... 10 (6)Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) — 41.0 72(105)Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo) — ... 6Pakistan People's Party — 38.0 86 (45)Mohajir Qaumi Movement e (Boycotted) (15)Other and independents — ... 27 (30)Panama (May 1989-January 1991)Antimilitarist OppositionDemocratic Alliance p ... 55National Liberation Coalition p ... 12Papua New Guinea (June 1992)House of Assembly — — 108 (109)Paraguay (May 1993)Colorado Party R 43.0 38 (48)Authentic Radical Liberal Party CL 35.1 33 (19)National Encounter coalition — 17.1 9 —Others — 4.8 0 (5)Peru (November 1992)Christian Popular Party R 7.7 8Liberal Party R — — (60)Popular Action CR (Boycotted)New Majority-Change 90 — 38.6 44 (32)American Popular RevolutionaryAlliance CL (Boycotted) (52)Others — 53.7 28 (36)Philippines (May 1992)National People's Coalition R ... 48Liberal Party C ... 15National Union ofChristian Democrats — ... 51Democratic Filipino Struggle — ... 87Poland (September 1993)Confederation for anIndependent Poland R 5.8 22 (46)Non-Party Bloc to Support Reform R 5.4 16 —Democratic Union CL 10.6 74 (62)Labour Union L 7.3 41 (4)Democratic Left Alliance x 20.4 171 (60)Polish Peasant Party x 15.4 132 (48)German minority organizations e — 4 (7)Others — 35.1 0 (233)Portugal (October 1991)Social Democratic Party C 50.4 135 (148)Socialist Party L 29.3 72 (60)Communist alliance K 8.8 17 (31)Other parties — 11.5 6 (11)QatarConsultative Council (advisory body) — — —Romania (September 1992)Romanian National Unity Party ERe 7.7 30Greater Romania e 3.9 16Democratic Convention of Romania CR 20.0 82Democratic National Salvation Front x 27.7 117National Salvation Front x 10.2 43Hungarian Democratic Union e 7.5 27Others — 23.0 13Russia (December 1993)Liberal Democratic Party F 22.8 64Russia's Choice CR 15.4 70Russian Party of Unityand Accord CR 6.8 19Yavlinsky-Boldyrev-Lukin bloc C 7.8 23Civic Union C 1.9 1Women of Russia C 8.1 23Democratic Party C 5.5 14Russian Movement forDemocratic Reforms CL 4.1 4Communist Party K 12.3 48Agrarian Union K 7.9 33Cedar g 0.8 0Other parties — 6.6 16Independents elected fromconstituency lists — — 129RwandaTransitional governmentfrom November 1993 — — —Saint Kitts and Nevis (November 1993)People's Action Movement CL 33.6 4 (6)Nevis Reformation Party CL 8.5 1 (2)St Kitts-Nevis Labour Party L 43.8 4 (2)Concerned Citizens' Movement — 10.9 2 (1)Saint Lucia (April 1992)United Workers' Party C 56.3 11 (9)St. Lucia Labour Party CL 43.5 6 (8)Saint Vincent and the Grenadines(May 1989)New Democratic Party C 66.3 15 (9)St. Vincent Labour Party L 30.3 0 (4)San Marino (May 1993)Christian Democrats CR 41.4 26 (27)Socialist Party S 23.7 14 (7)Progressive Democratic Party x 18.6 11 (18)Popular Democratic Alliance — 7.7 4 —Other parties — 8.6 5 (8)São Tomé and Príncipe (January 1991)Party of DemocraticConvergence C 54.37 33 —Movement for Liberation L 30.53 21 (40)Others — 15.10 1 —Saudi ArabiaConsultative Council (advisory body) — — —Senegal (May 1993)Socialist Party SD 56.6 84 (103)Senegalese Democratic Party — 30.2 27 (17)Let Us Unite Senegal EL 4.9 3 —Other parties — 8.3 6 —Seychelles (July 1993)People's Progressive Front L 56.5 32 (23)Others — 43.5 11 —Sierra LeoneMilitary governmentsince May 1992 — — —Singapore (August 1991)People's Action Party CR 61 77 (80)Democratic Party CL 12 3 (1)Workers' Party L 14 1 (0)Slovakia (June 1992)Slovak National Party Re 7.9 15Christian Democratic Movement CR 8.9 18Movement for a DemocraticSlovakia — 37.3 74Democratic Left x 14.7 29Hungarian minority coalition e 7.4 14Others — 23.8 0Slovenia (December 1992)Slovenian National Party ER 9.9 12Christian Democrats CR 14.5 15People's Party — 8.8 10Associated List coalition — 13.6 14Democratic Party C 5.0 6Liberal Democratic Party CL 23.7 22Social Democratic Party SD 3.3 4Greens of Slovenia g 3.7 5Others — 17.5 0Solomon Islands (May 1993)Government Alliance p ... 24Opposition party p ... 23SomaliaNo effective governmentsince January 1991 — — —South AfricaTransitional governmentsince September 1993 — — —Spain (June 1993)Popular Party R 34.8 141 (107)Democratic and Social Centre C 1.7 0 (14)Basque Nationalist Party Ce 1.2 5 (5)Canary Islands coalition Ce 0.9 4 —Socialist Workers' Party S 38.7 159 (175)United Left L&K 9.6 18 (17)Herri Batasuna (Basque radicals) ELe 0.9 2 (4)Others — 7.2 4 (10)Sri Lanka (February 1989)United National Party SD ... 125 (140)Freedom Party SD ... 67 (8)Tamil groups e ... 23 (18)Communists and others — ... 10 (2)Sudan, TheTransitional governmentsince February 1992 — — —Suriname (May 1991)National Democratic Party — 21.8 12 (3)Front for Democracy and Development(four-party coalition) — 54.2 30 (42)Democratic Alternative '91 — 16.7 9 —Swaziland (September-October 1993)House of Assembly, no parties — — 55Sweden (September 1991)New Democracy R 6.8 24 —Christian Democrats R 7.2 27 (0)Social Democrats S 38.2 138 (156)Greens g 3.4 0 (20)Switzerland (October 1991)Swiss Car Party R 5.1 8 (2)Christian Democrats R 18.3 36 (42)Liberal Party R 3.0 10 (9)Swiss People's CR 11.9 25 (25)Radical Democrats C 21.0 44 (51)Social Democrats SD 18.5 41 (41)Green Party g 6.1 14 (9)Others — 16.1 22 (21)Syria (May 1990)National Progressive FrontBa'th Party — ... 134Other parties — ... 32Independents — ... 84Taiwan (December 1992)Democratic Progressive Party — 31 52 (21)Others and Independents — 16 15 (8)Tajikistan (March 1990)Supreme Soviet — — 230Tanzania (October 1990)Revolutionary Partyof Tanzania (CCM) — ... 204 (169)Thailand (September 1992)Pro-military parties:Thai Nation — 21.4 77National Development — 16.7 60Others — 1.1 4Pro-democracy parties:Democrat — 21.9 79New Aspiration — 14.2 51Righteous Force — 13.1 47Solidarity — 2.2 8Others — 9.4 34TogoAd hoc governmentfrom January 1993 — — —Tonga (February 1993)Pro-Democracy Party — ... 6 (6)Others — ... 3 (3)Trinidad and Tobago (December 1991)People's National Movement C 45.1 21 (3)National Alliance forReconstruction (four parties) C 24.4 2 (33)United National Congress L 29.1 13 —Tunisia (April 1989)Government party — 80.5 141 (125)Others — 19.5 0 —Turkey (October 1991)Nationalist Labour Party ER 19 —16.9Welfare Party Rr 43 (0)True Path Party CR 27.0 178 (59)Motherland Party CR 24.0 115 (292)Social Democratic Populist CL 66 (99)20.8People's Labour Party e 22 —Democratic Left Party CL 10.8 7 (0)TurkmenistanAssembly — — —Tuvalu (September 1993)Supporters of prime minister p — 6Opponents p — 6Uganda (February 1989)National Resistance Council — — 210 (98)Ukraine (March 1990)Supreme Soviet — ... 450United Arab EmiratesFederal National Council(advisory body) — — —United Kingdom (April 1992)Democratic Unionists Re 0.3 3 (3)Conservative Party CR 41.9 336 (375)Liberal Democrats CL 17.9 20 (22)Labour Party L 34.4 271 (229)Scottish National Party e 1.9 3 (3)Plaid Cymru (Welsh Nationalists) e 0.5 4 (3)Ulster Unionists — 0.8 9 (9)Social Democratic and LabourOther — 1.5 1 (2)United States (November 1992)Republican CR ... 175 (167)Democratic C ... 259 (267)Other — ... 1 (1)Uruguay (November 1989)Civic Union R ... 0 (2)National (Blanco) Party C ... 39 (36)Colorado Party C ... 30 (40)New Space SD ... 9(21)Broad Front L ... 21Other — ... 0 (2)Uzbekistan (February 1990)Supreme Soviet — — 500Vanuatu (December 1991)Union of Moderate Parties CR ... 19 (20)National United Party CR ... 10 —Vanua'aku Pati — ... 12 (26)Others — ... 5 (0)Venezuela (December 1993)COPEI (Social Christians) CR 26.6 52 (67)Democratic Action S 28.2 55 (97)Movement to Socialism L 12.8 25 (18)Others — 32.3 63 (19)Vietnam (July 1992)National Assembly — ... 395Western Samoa (April 1991)Human Rights Protection Party — ... 30 (27)National Development Party — ... 14 (19)Independents — ... 3 (1)Yemen (April 1993)Yemeni Alliance for Reform Rr ... 62General People's Congress — ... 122Yemeni Socialist Party K ... 56Other parties — ... 12Independents — ... 49Yugoslavia (December 1992)Serbian Radical Party Fe 24.4 34 (33)Serbian Democratic Movement C 18.7 20 —Democratic Party C 6.5 5 —Socialist Party of Serbia xe 34.2 47 (73)Democratic Party of Socialistsof Montenegro xe 3.0 17 (23)Others — 10.8 12 (6)ZaireAd hoc governmentsfrom 1992 — — —Zambia (October 1991)Movement for MultipartyDemocracy — 75.8 125 —United National Independence — 24.2 25 (125)Zimbabwe (March 1990)Zimbabwe African National Union S 75.4 117Zimbabwe African NationalUnion/Ndonga — 0.9 1Zimbabwe Unity Movement — 16.6 2
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