1996 Yugoslavian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia on 3 November 1996.^[1] A coalition of the Socialist Party of Serbia, the Yugoslav Left and New Democracy emerged as the largest bloc in the Federal Assembly, winning 64 of the 138 seats.^[2] Radoje Kontić, member of the Montenegrin ruling party, the Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro, was confirmed as Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. He was replaced, in 1998, by Momir Bulatović, leader of Socialist People's Party of Montenegro.

Results[]


Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Serbia
	SPS–JUL–ND	1,848,669	45.34	64	+17
	Coalition Together	969,296	23.77	22	–
	Serbian Radical Party	779,259	19.11	16	–14
	Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians	81,311	1.99	3	New
	List for Sandžak	62,111	1.52	2	New
	Vojvodina Coalition	57,645	1.41	1	New
	Other parties	279,036	6.84	0	–
Total		4,077,327	100.00	108	0

Valid votes		4,077,327	94.63
Invalid/blank votes		231,175	5.37
Total votes		4,308,502	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		7,141,484	60.33
Montenegro
	Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro	146,221	50.84	20	+3
	People's Party	66,165	23.01	8	+4
	Social Democratic Party of Montenegro	26,128	9.09	1	New
		12,327	4.29	1	New
	Other parties	36,746	12.78	0	–
Total		287,587	100.00	30	0

Valid votes		287,587	96.09
Invalid/blank votes		11,691	3.91
Total votes		299,278	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		450,303	66.46
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1715 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1724

v t Elections in Serbia and Montenegro
Parliamentary elections	1992 1992–93 1996 2000
Chamber of Republics elections	2000
Presidential elections	2000
See also: Elections in Montenegro Elections in Serbia Elections in Yugoslavia