CONTENTS
●Registration of voters(by province)
●Registration of female voters(as % of total registered)
●Withdrawals of candidates, 1993
●Election results by province(number of seats won)
●Geographical distribution of votes(% share of poll)
●State of the parties, 1993
Registration of voters(by province)
| Eligible to vote | Registered to vote | Actually voted | Registered and voted | Eligible and voted | |
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Northern provinces |
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| Sana'a City Ta'izz Ibb al-Baydah Hudaydah Dhamar Sana'a al-Mahwit Hajjah Sa'ada al-Jawf Marib Total |
387,314 894,258 803,724 200,918 703,371 435,818 745,312 168,953 472,929 183,106 46,195 63,828 5,105,726 |
205,626 421,973 314,482 70,986 311,326 162,355 288,928 60,396 168,742 66,121 14,797 32,062 2,117,794 |
165,534 371,632 278,684 63,731 261,156 137,405 237,426 51,852 144,611 54,250 11,533 25,803 1,803,617 |
81% 88% 89% 90% 84% 85% 82% 86% 86% 82% 78% 80% 85% |
43% 42% 35% 32% 37% 32% 32% 31% 31% 30% 25% 40% 35% |
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Southern provinces |
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| Aden Lahj Abyan Shabwah Hadramaut al-Mahrah Total |
223,161 263,012 166,732 125,175 350,448 48,685 1,177,213 |
133,316 126,288 83,423 52,663 160,299 14,540 570,529 |
113,610 101,300 69,673 42,655 138,195 11,191 476,624 |
85% 80% 84% 81% 86% 77% 84% |
51% 39% 42% 34% 39% 23% 40% |
| Grand total | 6,282,939 | 2,688,323 | 2,280,241 | 85% | 36% |
Source: SEC. Figures vary slightly in different publications. Numbers of eligible voters are an official estimate, typically 40% of population shown in 1994 census
Registration of femalevoters (as % of total registered)
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Northern provinces Ta'izz |
% female 23 |
Southern provinces Abyan Average (north) National average |
% female 37 15 19 |
* Report from one voting station missing. ** Report from one constituency missing.
Source: SEC memo published by Yemen Times, 24.2.93-2.3.93
Withdrawals of candidates, 1993
| Nominated | Withdrawn | Actual | |
| Parties | 850 | 96 | 754 |
| Independents | 3,001 | 1,444 | 1,557 |
| TOTAL | 3,851 | 1,539 | 2,311 |
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Six out of 23 women withdrew from the election
Election results by province(number of seats won)
| Northern provinces | GPC | YSP | Islah | Other | Indep. | Total |
| Sana'a (city) | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| Ta'izz | 8 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 43 |
| Ibb | 17 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 38 |
| al-Bayda | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Hudaydah | 20 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 32 |
| Dhamar | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 |
| Sana'a (province) | 21 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| al-Mahweet | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Hajjah | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 23 |
| Sa'adah | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| al-Jawf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ma'rib | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sub-total | 117 | 15 | 62 | 12 | 37 | 243 |
| Southern provinces | GPC | YSP | Islah | Other | Indep. | Total |
| Aden | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| Lahj | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| Abyan | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Shabwah | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Hadramawt | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 |
| al-Maharah | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sub-total | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 56 |
| All provinces | GPC | YSP | Islah | Other | Indep. | TOTAL |
| Total (north and south) | 120 | 56 | 62 | 12 | 49 | 299 |
Source: Al-Wahda al-Yamaniyya.
Note: total is two short; voting not completed in one seat in Hudaydah
Election results by party
| Number of candidates | Seats won | Votes cast | Share of vote (%) | Av. votes per cand | |
| General People's Congress | 275 | 123 | 640,523 | 29 | 2,329 |
| Yemeni Alliance for Reform (Islah) | 189 | 62 | 382,545 | 17 | 2,024 |
| Yemeni Socialist Party | 210 | 56 | 413,984 | 19 | 1,971 |
| Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party | 159 | 7 | 80,362 | 4 | 505 |
| Truth Party (al-Haqq) | 65 | 2 | 18,659 | 1 | 287 |
| Nasserist Popular Unionist Org | 89 | 1 | 52,303 | 2 | 588 |
| Democratic Nasserists | 17 | 1 | 4,576 | 0 | 269 |
| Nasserist Correction Org | 27 | 1 | 6,191 | 0 | 229 |
| League of the Sons of Yemen | 87 | 0 | 16,155 | 1 | 186 |
| Unionist Assembly | 10 | 0 | 1,855 | 0 | 186 |
| September Democrats | 8 | 0 | 532 | 0 | 67 |
| People's Forces Union | 25 | 0 | 2,662 | 0 | 106 |
| Liberation Front | 24 | 0 | 1,706 | 0 | 71 |
| National Democratic Front | 20 | 0 | 3,793 | 0 | 190 |
| National Front Popular Org | 6 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 25 |
| Social Nationalist Party | 6 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 21 |
| The (Legal) Union | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
| Revolutionary Democrats | 2 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 39 |
| National Cohesion Conference | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Democratic Movement | 1 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 71 |
| Democratic Front | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Sub-total (parties) | 1,225 | 253 | 1,626,328 | 73 | 1,328 |
| Independents | 1,956 | 47 | 606,201 | 27 | 310 |
| GRAND TOTAL | 3,181 | 300 | 2,232,529 | 100 | 70 |
Source: Manea, Ilham M: Political Parties and Organisations in Yemen. Different sources give slightly different voting figures.
Geographical distributionof votes (% share of poll)
| North | GPC | YSP | Islah | Ba'ath | Nass | Haqq | Other | Ind |
| Sana'a City Ta'izz Ibb al-Baydah al-Hudaydah Dhamar Sana'a al-Mahwit Hajjah Sa'ada al-Jawf Marib Average |
37 22 32 23 41 31 35 42 37 33 23 36 32 |
15 19 13 26 5 11 5 2 6 5 17 12 11 |
22 20 21 17 17 22 19 15 20 8 23 6 19 |
1 4 2 6 2 3 7 6 9 9 2 6 4 |
2 10 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 |
1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 23 7 0 1 |
1 0 1 2 0 4 2 0 3 0 1 4 1 |
20 25 30 23 32 28 29 35 24 22 26 35 27 |
| South | ||||||||
| Aden Lahj Abyan Shabwah Hadramaut al-Mahrah Average |
6 4 19 20 15 20 12 |
42 54 54 43 33 61 44 |
6 0 5 5 17 0 7 |
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 |
1 1 2 0 0 0 1 |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
3 1 1 7 2 0 2 |
42 39 20 24 33 18 33 |
| National average | 28 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 29 |
Source: NEC. Figures vary slightly in different publications
State of the parties, 1993
| Seats | |
| General People's Congress | 123 |
| Yemeni Alliance for Reform (al-Islah) | 62 |
| Yemeni Socialist Party | 56 |
| Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party | 7 |
| Nasserist parties | 3 |
| Truth Party (al-Haqq) | 2 |
| Independents | 47 |
| (Election postponed) | 1 |
| TOTAL | 301 |
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