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General elections were held in Jordan on 29 August 1951. [1] As political parties were banned at the time, all candidates ran as independents, although some affiliated with the Jordanian Communist Party, the Ba'ath Party the Arab Constitutional Party and the Umma Party all won seats. [2]
Parliamentary elections were held in Russia on 12 December 1993. They were the first parliamentary elections in post-Soviet Russia and the only time to the Federation Council, with future members appointed by provincial legislatures and governors.
Elections for the 13th Knesset were held in Israel on 23 June 1992. The election resulted in the formation of a Labor government, led by Yitzhak Rabin, helped by the failure of several small right wing parties to pass the electoral threshold. Voter turnout was 77.4%.
Early parliamentary elections were held in Moldova on 27 February 1994. They were the country's first competitive elections, and followed deadlock in Parliament over the issue of joining the Commonwealth of Independent States. The result was a victory for the Democratic Agrarian Party of Moldova (PDAM), which won 56 of the 104 seats.
Elections to the Supreme Soviet were held in the Soviet Union on 12 March 1950.
General elections were held in Jordan on 20 October 1947. As political parties were banned at the time, all candidates were independents.
General elections were held in Jordan on 11 April 1950. For the first time, West Bank Palestinians were able to vote. The 40 representatives of the new Parliament were divided equally, with 20 each from the east and west sides of the Jordan River.
General elections were held in Jordan on 16 October 1954, the first that political parties were allowed to contest. The result was a victory for independent candidates, which won 38 of the 40 seats, with the other two going to the Liberal Party and the Umma Party.
General elections were held in Jordan on 21 October 1956. The National Socialist Party emerged as the largest party, with 12 seats.
General elections were held in Jordan on 19 October 1961. As political parties were banned at the time, all candidates ran as independents.
General elections were held in Jordan on 24 and 25 November 1962. As political parties were banned at the time, all candidates ran as independents.
General elections were held in Jordan on 6 July 1963. As political parties were banned at the time, all candidates ran as independents.
General elections were held in Jordan on 27 April 1967. As political parties were banned at the time, all candidates ran as independents. Voter turnout was 70.0%.
General elections were held in Jordan on 8 November 1989, the first since 1967. As political parties were banned at the time, all 647 candidates ran as independents, although 22 of the 80 successful candidates were Muslim Brotherhood members. Voter turnout was 53.1%.
General elections were held in Jordan on 4 November 1997. They were boycotted by the main opposition parties, and saw independents win 75 of the 80 seats. Voter turnout was 44.7%.
Full general elections were held in Belgium on 14 October 1894, with run-off elections held on 21 October 1894.
Constituent Assembly elections were held in Portugal on 28 May 1911, following a coup in October 1910. The result was a victory for the Portuguese Republican Party, which won 229 of the 234 seats.
Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 16 December 1934, the first following the establishment of the one-party state known as the Estado Novo. The National Union was the only party to contest the elections, and no opposition candidates were allowed to run. It subsequently won all seats in the National Assembly, three of which were taken by women.
Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 30 October 1938. The country was a one-party state at the time and the National Union was the only party to contest the elections, with no opposition candidates allowed to run.
Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 1 November 1942. The country was a one-party state at the time and the National Union was the only party to contest the elections, with no opposition candidates allowed to run.
The People's Party was a political party in Bulgaria between 1894 and 1920.