Andorran parliamentary election, 1997
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Parliamentary elections were held in Andorra
on 16 February 1997. The result was a victory for the Liberal Union
, which won 16 of the 28 seats. Its leader, Marc Forné Molné
, remained Prime Minister. Voter turnout was 81.6%.
Andorra
Andorra , officially the Principality of Andorra , also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra, , is a small landlocked country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe having an area of...
on 16 February 1997. The result was a victory for the Liberal Union
Liberal Party of Andorra
The Liberal Party of Andorra is a centre-right, conservative-liberal, political party and the largest party in Andorra. It was founded in 1992 by Marc Forné, who became Head of Government in 1994...
, which won 16 of the 28 seats. Its leader, Marc Forné Molné
Marc Forné Molné
Marc Forné i Molné was the Head of Government of Andorra from 7 December 1994 to 27 May 2005. After 2 full terms, he was succeeded by Albert Pintat after he won the April 2005 election...
, remained Prime Minister. Voter turnout was 81.6%.
Results
| Party | Constituency | PR | Total Seats |
+/- | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
| Liberal Union Liberal Party of Andorra The Liberal Party of Andorra is a centre-right, conservative-liberal, political party and the largest party in Andorra. It was founded in 1992 by Marc Forné, who became Head of Government in 1994... |
3,057 | 10 | 3,543 | 40.5 | 6 | 16 | ||
| National Democratic Group | 417 | 2 | 2,347 | 27.1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| New Democracy | – | – | 0 | 1,471 | 16.8 | 2 | 2 | |
| Democratic National Initiative | – | – | 0 | 993 | 11.4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Parochial Union of Ordino Parochial Union of Ordino Parochial Union of Ordino was a local political party in Ordino, Andorra.In the Andorran parliamentary election, 1997 UPd'O won both seats in the Ordino provincial circumscription. The elected MPs were Simón Duró Coma and Josep Àngel Mortés Pons... |
255 | 2 | – | – | 0 | 2 | New | |
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | 92 | – | – | – | – | |
| Total | 14 | 8,840 | 100 | 14 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver, IPU | ||||||||