Romanian general election, 1990
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General elections were held in Romania on 20 May 1990.[1] They were the first elections held after the overthrow of the Communist regime six months earlier, and also the first public presidential elections.[1] They were also the first free elections held in the country since 1937.[2]
Ion Iliescu was elected President, whilst the National Salvation Front won 263 of the 395 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 91 of the 118 seats in the Senate.
Results
President
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Ion Iliescu | National Salvation Front | 12,232,498 | 85.1 |
Radu Câmpeanu | National Liberal Party | 1,529,188 | 10.6 |
Ion Rațiu | Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party | 617,007 | 4.3 |
Invalid/blank votes | 447,923 | – | |
Total | 14,826,616 | 100 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 17,200,722 | 86.2 | |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
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Romanian presidential election 1990 - Iliescu.svg
Ion Iliescu
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Romanian presidential election 1990 - Campeanu.svg
Radu Câmpeanu
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Ion Rațiu
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Romanian presidential election 1990 - overview.svg
Overview
Parliament
Senate
File:Romanian legislative election 1990 - Senate.svg
Senate results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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National Salvation Front | 9,353,006 | 67.02 | 91 |
Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania | 1,004,353 | 7.20 | 12 |
National Liberal Party | 985,094 | 7.06 | 10 |
Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party | 348,637 | 2.50 | 1 |
Ecological Movement of Romania | 341,478 | 2.50 | 1 |
Alliance for Romanian Unity | 300,473 | 2.15 | 2 |
Romanian Democratic Agrarian Party | 221,790 | 1.59 | 0 |
Ecologist Party of Romania | 192,574 | 1.38 | 1 |
Romanian Socialist Democratic Party | 152,989 | 1.10 | 0 |
Romanian Social Democratic Party | 69,762 | 0.50 | 0 |
Democratic Group of the Centre | 65,440 | 0.47 | 0 |
National Reconstruction Party | 52,465 | 0.38 | 0 |
Party of Free Change | 46,247 | 0.33 | 0 |
Democratic Party of Labour | 44,360 | 0.32 | 0 |
Liberal Union–Bratiănu | 35,943 | 0.26 | 0 |
Party of Young Free Democrats | 32,506 | 0.23 | 0 |
Cooperatist Party | 22,869 | 0.16 | 0 |
Christian Democratic Union | 21,210 | 0.15 | 0 |
Democratic Union of the Roma of Romania | 19,847 | 0.14 | 0 |
Democratic Forum of Germans | 19,105 | 0.14 | 0 |
Liberal Party of Freedom of Romania | 14,546 | 0.10 | 0 |
Democratic Enivronmentalist Party | 14,496 | 0.10 | 0 |
Party of Democratic Unity | 14,009 | 0.10 | 0 |
Party of Democratic Unity of Moldova | 13,111 | 0.09 | 0 |
Party of Labour | 11,397 | 0.08 | 0 |
Republican Christian Party | 11,045 | 0.08 | 0 |
Grouping of the Centre 'New Romania' | 9,405 | 0.07 | 0 |
Humanistic Ecological Party - founded in Arad | 8,888 | 0.06 | 0 |
Turkish Muslim Democratic Union | 8,439 | 0.06 | 0 |
Union of the Ukrainians of Romania | 8,310 | 0.06 | 0 |
Party Christian Orthodox Union | 7,324 | 0.05 | 0 |
Democratic Union 'Tara Oasului' | 7,131 | 0.05 | 0 |
Party of Christian Union of Romania | 7,045 | 0.05 | 0 |
Romanian Christian Social Democratic Party | 6,964 | 0.05 | 0 |
Party of the Gypsies of Romania | 5,565 | 0.04 | 0 |
Party of Social Justice | 5,344 | 0.04 | 0 |
Party Alliance for Democracy | 4,958 | 0.04 | 0 |
Party of Labour and Social Justice of Romania | 4,400 | 0.03 | 0 |
Romanian Party for a New Society | 3,860 | 0.03 | 0 |
Romanian Peasant Party | 3,547 | 0.03 | 0 |
Republican Union Party | 3,280 | 0.02 | 0 |
Party for National and Democratic Reconstruction | 3,228 | 0.02 | 0 |
Democratic Party of Cluj | 2,751 | 0.02 | 0 |
Radical Democratic Party | 2,600 | 0.02 | 0 |
Free Democratic Union of Roma of Romania | 2,505 | 0.02 | 0 |
Romanian Popular Front of National Salvation | 1,660 | 0.01 | 0 |
Association of Former Political Prisoners/Detainees and Victims of the Dictatorship in Romania | 1,613 | 0.01 | 0 |
Humanitarian Party of Peace | 1,599 | 0.01 | 0 |
Constitutional Democratic Party of Romania | 1,224 | 0.01 | 0 |
Party for the Honouring of the Heroes of the Revolution and National Salvation | 1,089 | 0.01 | 0 |
Romanian National Party | 1,019 | 0.01 | 0 |
Party Democratic Future of the Motherland | 1,008 | 0.01 | 0 |
Democratic Progressive Party | 914 | 0.01 | 0 |
Union of Poles of Romania | 848 | 0.01 | 0 |
National Republican Party | 754 | 0.01 | 0 |
Workers Alliance 'Freedom' Anticommunist and Antifascist | 672 | 0.00 | 0 |
National Progressive Party | 634 | 0.00 | 0 |
Party of the Romanian House of Democratic Europe | 553 | 0.00 | 0 |
Movement 'Young Democracy' | 462 | 0.00 | 0 |
Independents | 427,535 | 3.06 | 1 |
Invalid/blank votes | 869,584 | – | – |
Total | 14,825,764 | 100 | 119 |
Registered voters/turnout | 17,200,722 | 86.2 | – |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, University of Essex |
Chamber of Deputies
File:Romanian legislative election 1990 - Deputees.svg
Chamber of Deputies results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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National Salvation Front | 9,089,659 | 66.31 | 263 |
Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania | 991,601 | 7.23 | 29 |
National Liberal Party | 879,290 | 6.41 | 29 |
Ecological Movement of Romania | 358,864 | 2.62 | 12 |
Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party | 351,357 | 2.56 | 12 |
Alliance for Romanian Unity | 290,875 | 2.12 | 9 |
Romanian Democratic Agrarian Party | 250,403 | 1.83 | 9 |
Ecologist Party of Romania | 232,212 | 1.69 | 8 |
Romanian Socialist Democratic Party | 143,393 | 1.05 | 5 |
Romanian Social Democratic Party | 73,014 | 0.53 | 2 |
Democratic Group of the Centre | 65,914 | 0.48 | 2 |
Democratic Party of Labour | 52,595 | 0.38 | 1 |
Party of Free Change | 47,017 | 0.34 | 1 |
National Reconstruction Party | 43,808 | 0.32 | 1 |
Party of Young Free Democrats | 43,188 | 0.32 | 1 |
Democratic Forum of Germans | 38,768 | 0.28 | 1 |
Liberal Union–Bratiănu | 36,869 | 0.27 | 1 |
Democratic Union of the Roma of Romania | 29,162 | 0.21 | 1 |
Democratic Enivronmentalist Party | 26,058 | 0.19 | 0 |
Cooperatist Party | 24,749 | 0.18 | 0 |
Christian Democratic Union | 24,001 | 0.18 | 0 |
United Democratic Party of the Roma Woodworkers and Fiddlers in Romania | 21,847 | 0.16 | 0 |
Romanian Peasant Party | 21,588 | 0.16 | 0 |
Liberal Party of Freedom of Romania | 20,744 | 0.15 | 0 |
Community of the Lippovan Russians | 17,974 | 0.13 | 1 |
Party Christian Orthodox Union | 17,521 | 0.13 | 0 |
Socialist Party of Justice | 17,484 | 0.13 | 0 |
Party of the Gypsies of Romania | 16,865 | 0.12 | 0 |
Party of Democratic Unity from Moldova | 16,863 | 0.12 | 0 |
Party of Democratic Unity | 16,354 | 0.12 | 0 |
Union of the Ukrainians of Romania | 16,179 | 0.12 | 1 |
Party of Christian Union | 14,902 | 0.11 | 0 |
Humanistic Ecological Party | 12,739 | 0.09 | 0 |
Romanian Party for the New Society | 12,305 | 0.09 | 0 |
Party of Labour | 10,744 | 0.08 | 0 |
Democratic Union of the Serbs of Romania | 9,095 | 0.07 | 1 |
Grouping of the Centre 'New Romania' | 9,073 | 0.07 | 0 |
Christian Republican Party | 8,939 | 0.07 | 0 |
Turkish Muslim Democratic Union | 8,600 | 0.06 | 1 |
Democratic Christian Party of the Roma of Romania | 7,939 | 0.06 | 0 |
Party Alliance for Democracy | 6,695 | 0.05 | 0 |
Democratic Union 'Tara Oasului' | 6,215 | 0.05 | 0 |
Romanian Social Democratic Christian Party | 6,194 | 0.05 | 0 |
Romanian Popular Front of National Salvation | 5,208 | 0.04 | 0 |
Hellenic Union of Romania | 4,932 | 0.04 | 1 |
Free Democratic Union of Roma in Romania | 4,605 | 0.03 | 0 |
Democratic Union of Slovaks and Czechs of Romania | 4,584 | 0.03 | 1 |
National Romanian Party | 3,983 | 0.03 | 0 |
Bulgarian Union of Banat – Bulgarian Cultural Association from Bucharest | 3,451 | 0.03 | 1 |
Radical Democratic Party | 3,240 | 0.02 | 0 |
Party for National and Democratic Reconstruction | 3,223 | 0.02 | 0 |
Republican Union Party | 2,693 | 0.02 | 0 |
Independent Hungarian Party | 2,578 | 0.02 | 0 |
Modern Democratic Movement | 2,488 | 0.02 | 0 |
Union of Poles of Romania | 2,372 | 0.02 | 1 |
Forum of Democracy and National Unity of Romania | 2,176 | 0.02 | 0 |
Party of Labour and Social Justice of Romania | 2,146 | 0.02 | 0 |
Party of the Democratic Future of the Motherland | 2,091 | 0.02 | 0 |
Party of Social Justice (New Democracy) of the North West of Romania | 2,073 | 0.02 | 0 |
National Republican Party | 1,610 | 0.01 | 0 |
Progressive Democratic Party | 1,495 | 0.01 | 0 |
Association of Former Political Prisoners/Detainees and Victims of the Dictatorship in Romania | 1,404 | 0.01 | 0 |
National Progressive Party | 1,116 | 0.01 | 0 |
Democratic Constitutional Party of Romania | 946 | 0.01 | 0 |
Party for the Honouring of the Heroes of the Revolution and National Salvation | 891 | 0.01 | 0 |
Democratic Party of Cluj | 425 | 0.00 | 0 |
Union of Armenians of Romania | 399 | 0.00 | 1 |
Party of the Romanian House of Democratic Europe | 390 | 0.00 | 0 |
Movement 'Young Democracy' | 328 | 0.00 | 0 |
Independents | 256,656 | 1.9 | 0 |
Invalid/blank votes | 1,118,605 | – | – |
Total | 14,825,017 | 100 | 395 |
Registered voters/turnout | 17,200,722 | 86.1 | – |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, University of Essex |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1591 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ↑ Reaves, Joseph A. Romanians Hope Free Elections Mark Revolution's Next Stage. Chicago Tribune, 1990-03-30.