Parliamentary elections were held in the

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on 22 November 1992, with a second round on 29 November 1992. Due to electoral irregularities in the initial elections, there were also by-elections in six of the 42 constituencies on 13 and 20 December. The election was contested by 320 candidates representing 22 parties, although the

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and the

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both boycotted it in protest at the government's refusal to update voting lists and the detention of major politicians. The

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emerged as the largest party, although it won only seven seats. Voter turnout was 69.3%.

Results

The results in six seats were annulled. In the subsequent by-elections in December for five of the six seats, the Movement for Democracy and Progress won two seats, with the

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, the

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and Twamaya winning one each.

References

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Parliamentary elections in the Comoros

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