1999_South_African_general_election
General elections were held in South Africa on 2 June 1999. The result was a victory for the governing African National Congress (ANC), which gained fourteen seats. Incumbent president Nelson Mandela declined to seek re-election as president. This election was notable for the sharp decline of the New National Party, previously the National Party (NP), which without former State President F.W. de Klerk lost more than half of their support. The liberal Democratic Party became the largest opposition party, after being the fifth largest party in the 1994 election. The number of parties represented in the National Assembly increased to thirteen, with the United Democratic Movement, jointly headed by former National Party member Roelf Meyer, and former ANC member Bantu Holomisa, being the most s
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1999_South_African_general_election
General elections were held in South Africa on 2 June 1999. The result was a victory for the governing African National Congress (ANC), which gained fourteen seats. Incumbent president Nelson Mandela declined to seek re-election as president. This election was notable for the sharp decline of the New National Party, previously the National Party (NP), which without former State President F.W. de Klerk lost more than half of their support. The liberal Democratic Party became the largest opposition party, after being the fifth largest party in the 1994 election. The number of parties represented in the National Assembly increased to thirteen, with the United Democratic Movement, jointly headed by former National Party member Roelf Meyer, and former ANC member Bantu Holomisa, being the most s
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De Zuid-Afrikaanse parlementsverkiezingen van 1999 vonden op 2 juni 1999 plaats.
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General elections were held in ...... newcomers with fourteen seats.
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Las elecciones generales de Su ...... siete que lo lograron en 1994.
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Le elezioni generali in Sudafr ...... o Presidente della Repubblica.
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Les élections générales sud-af ...... itution sud-africaine de 1996.
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Вторые нерасовые парламентские ...... еизбраться на пост президента.
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1999-06-02
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1999 South African general election
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African National Congress
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African National Congress
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South Africa
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1999-06-02
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Results by province. Lighter shade indicates a plurality.
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All 400 seats in the National Assembly of South Africa
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10,601,330