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Parliamentary elections were held in Cuba on 11 January 1998 alongside elections to the fourteen Provincial Assemblies. [1] A list of 601 candidates for the 601 seats was provided by the National Candidature Commission. Voter turnout was reported to be 98.35%. [1]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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| Entire list | 601 | |||
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| Total | 601 | |||
| Valid votes | 7,533,222 | 94.98 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 398,007 | 5.02 | ||
| Total votes | 7,931,229 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 8,064,205 | 98.35 | ||
| Source: IPU | ||||
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