1999 in Estonia

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1999
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This article lists events that occurred during 1999 in Estonia .

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Riigikogu electoral district no. 9

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Riigikogu electoral district no. 10

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Riigikogu electoral district no. 11

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Riigikogu electoral district no. 12

Electoral district no. 12 is one of the 12 multi-member electoral districts of the Riigikogu, the national legislature of Estonia. The district was established in 1992 when the Riigikogu was re-established following Estonia's independence from the Soviet Union. It was renamed electoral district no. 11 in 1995 following the re-organisation of electoral districts but reverted to electoral district no. 12 in 2003. It is conterminous with the county of Pärnu. The district currently elects seven of the 101 members of the Riigikogu using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2019 parliamentary election it had 66,852 registered electors.

Electoral district no. 6 was one of the multi-member electoral districts of the Riigikogu, the national legislature of Estonia. The district was established in 1995 following the re-organisation of electoral districts. It was abolished in 2003. It was conterminous with the counties of Ida-Viru and Lääne-Viru.

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