REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION OF 22 MARCH 1998
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Election to the Parlamentul (Parliament) 
Source: IFES website


Parties
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* CDM (Conventia Democrata din Moldova) Democratic 
   Convention of Moldova
* PCM (Partidul Comunistilor din Moldova) Communist Party
   of Moldova 
* PDAM (Partidul Democrat Agrar din Moldova) Agrarian-
   Democratic Party of Moldova
* PFD (Partidul Forcelor Democratice) Party of Democratic 
   Forces
* PMDP (Pentru o Moldova Democrata si prospera) Movement 
   for a Democratic and Prosperous Moldova


NATIONAL SUMMARY
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Registered voters:                 2,431,218
Votes cast:                        1,680,470 (69.1%)
Invalid votes:                        57,483 (03.4%)
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Party                                Votes    %     Seats
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Communists (PCM)                     487,002  30.0   40
Democratic Convention (CDM)          315,206  19.4   26
Movement for a Democratic and 
 Prosperous Moldova (PMDP)           294,691  18.2   24
Party of Democratic Forces (PFD)     143,428  08.8   11
Agr-Dem Party of Moldova (PDAM)       58,874  03.6    -
Others                               323,786  19.9    -
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Total                              1,622,987        101
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