Djiboutian parliamentary election, 1997

19 December 1997

All 65 seats to the National Assembly

	First party	Second party

Leader	Hassan Gouled Aptidon	Abdillani Hamariteha
Party	RPP	MRD
Seats won	65	0
Seat change	No change	No change
Popular vote	72,073	17,607
Percentage	78.56%	19.19%
Swing	3.97%	6.22%

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Parliamentary elections were held in Djibouti on 19 December 1997. The Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy, which had boycotted the last election, ran joint candidates with the ruling People's Rally for Progress.^[1] Together, they won all 65 seats in the National Assembly, with the PRP taking 54 and the FRUD 11. Voter turnout was 56.7%.^[2]

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/-
	People's Rally for Progress-Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy	72,073	78.56	65	0
	Democratic Renewal Party	17,607	19.19	0	0
	National Democratic Party	2,067	2.25	0	New
Invalid/blank votes		2,556	-	-	-
Total		94,303	100	65	0

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