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| PARTIES
CONTESTING THE 1997 ELECTION |
| Party |
Symbol |
Candidates |
Women |
| 1. |
General People's Congress |
Horse |
257 |
2 |
| 2. |
Islah |
Sun |
241 |
0 |
| 3. |
Nasserite Unionist Party |
Star & Crescent |
88 |
0 |
| 4. |
Arab Baath Socialist Party |
Palm Tree |
34 |
2 |
| 5. |
Nasserite Democratic Party |
Scales |
33 |
0 |
| 6. |
Nasserite Reformist Party |
Camel |
16 |
1 |
| 7. |
Yemeni League Party |
Jambia |
16 |
0 |
| 8. |
National Democratic Front |
Pigeon |
57 |
0 |
| 9. |
Al-Haqq Party |
Book |
26 |
1 |
| 10. |
Arab Baath Socialist Party |
Eagle |
57 |
1 |
| 11. |
Liberation Front Party |
Hands Shaking |
11 |
0 |
| 12. |
Social National Party |
Hoepoe |
14 |
1 |
| TOTAL (party candidates) |
850 |
8 |
| PLUS: Independent candidates |
3,001 |
15 |
| GRAND TOTAL NOMINATED |
3,851 |
23 |
Parties boycotting the
1997 election
1. Yemen Socialist Party
2. Yemeni Unionist Congregation Party
3. Federation of Popular Forces
4. League of the Sons of Yemen
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