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Latvia 1990 parliamentary election

What was the result of the 1990 parliamentary election in Latvia?

Popular Front of Latvia won 131 of 201 seats with 68.2% of the vote.

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  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : Popular Front of Latvia won 131 of 201 seats with 68.2% of the vote.

  • Popular Front of Latvia 131 68.2%
  • Communist Party of Latvia 55 21.5%
  • Seats won
  • Share of the vote
101 of 201 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 68.2%

    Share of the vote won by Popular Front of Latvia

    Popular Front of Latvia won 131 of 201 seats. A majority needs 101.

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats%
Popular Front of Latvia13168.2
Communist Party of Latvia5521.5
Independents1510.3

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.

Turnout

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Popular Front of Latvia68.2% of votes65.2% of seats
  • Communist Party of Latvia21.5% of votes27.4% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 5.1 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 1.9 by votes and 2.0 by seats; Popular Front of Latvia led Communist Party of Latvia by 46.7 points of the vote.

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