Parliamentary elections were held in Madagascar on 28 May 1989.[1] Only parties affiliated with the AREMA-dominated National Front for the Defense of the Revolution were allowed to compete in the election, and AREMA won 120 of the 137 seats.
Voter turnout was 75% of the 5,741,974 registered voters.[2]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| AREMA | 2,785,448 | 66.84 | 120 | +3 |
| Movement for Proletarian Power | 460,268 | 11.04 | 7 | +4 |
| Popular Movement for National Unity | 404,959 | 9.72 | 4 | –2 |
| Congress Party for the Independence of Madagascar | 256,255 | 6.15 | 2 | –7 |
| Congress Party for the Independence of Madagascar – Renewal | 175,824 | 4.22 | 3 | New |
| Madagascar for the Malagasy | 66,627 | 1.60 | 1 | –1 |
| Malagasy Christian Democratic Union | 17,974 | 0.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4,167,355 | 100.00 | 137 | 0 |
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| Valid votes | 4,167,355 | 97.29 | |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 116,154 | 2.71 | |
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| Total votes | 4,283,509 | 100.00 | |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 5,741,974 | 74.60 | |
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| Source: EISA |
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