inistry of Municipal and Rural
Affairs initiated voter registration for partial municipal council
elections held nationwide from February through April 2005
Senegal
unicameral National Assembly or Assemblee Nationale (120
seats; members are elected by direct, popular vote to serve
five-year terms)
note: the former National Assembly had 120 seats, but deputies in
late 2006 voted to expand the number of seats to 140
elections: last held 29 April 2001 (next to be held 25 February
2007) note - the National Assembly in December 2005 voted to
postpone legislative elections originally scheduled for 2006, they
will now coincide with presidential elections in 2007
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party -
SOPI Coalition 89, AFP 11, PS 10, other 10
Serbia
unicameral National Assembly (250 deputies elected by direct
vote for a four-year term); Kosovo - unicameral Assembly (120
deputies - 100 deputies elected by direct vote and 20 deputies from
minority community members; elected for a three-year term)
elections: last held 21 January 2007 (next to be held 2017); Kosovo
- last held 23 October 2004 (next to be held in 2007)
election results: SRS 81, DSS 64, DSS-NS 47, G17 Plus 19, SPS 16,
LDP Coaliton 15, SVM 3, KZS 2, URS 1, KAPD 1, RP 1; Kosovo - LDK 46,
PDK 30, AAK 9, SLKM 8, Ora 7, Bosniak Vakat coalition 4, KDTP 3,
other 13
Seychelles
unicameral National Assembly or Assemblee Nationale (34
seats - 25 elected by popular vote, 9 allocated on a proportional
basis to parties winning at least 10% of the vote; members serve
five-year terms)
elections: last held 4-6 December 2002 (next to be held in December
2007)
election results: percent of vote by party - SPPF 54.3%, SNP 42.6%,
DP 3.1%; seats by party - SPPF 23, SNP 11
Sierra Leone
unicameral Parliament (124 seats - 112 elected by
popular vote, 12 filled by paramount chiefs elected in separate
elections; members serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 14 May 2002 (next to be held 28 July 2007)
election results: percent of vote by party - SLPP 70.06%, APC
22.35%, PLP 3%, others 4.59%; seats by party - SLPP 83, APC 27, PLP 2
Singapore
unicameral Parliament (84 seats; members elected by
popular vote to serve five-year terms); note - in addition, there
are up to nine nominated members; up to three losing opposition
candidates who came closest to winning seats
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