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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Parliamentary elections were held in South Ossetia on 8 June 2014. [1] The result was a victory for the United Ossetia party, which won 20 of the 34 seats in the Parliament.
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| United Ossetia | 9,083 | 44.97 | 20 | New | |
| Unity of the People | 2,790 | 13.81 | 6 | New | |
| People's Party of South Ossetia | 1,915 | 9.48 | 4 | –5 | |
| Nykhaz | 1,574 | 7.79 | 4 | New | |
| New Ossetia | 1,267 | 6.27 | 0 | New | |
| Unity Party | 1,219 | 6.04 | 0 | –17 | |
| Communist Party of South Ossetia | 890 | 4.41 | 0 | –8 | |
| Homeland | 802 | 3.97 | 0 | New | |
| Fatherland Socialist Party | 658 | 3.26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 20,198 | 100.00 | 34 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 20,198 | 95.85 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 874 | 4.15 | |||
| Total votes | 21,072 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 35,133 | 59.98 | |||
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