Elections in Angola 1998

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:campaigns short and restricted
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:National_Electoral_Commission_of_Angola
gptkbp:conflict security issues
gptkbp:consequences increased tensions
gptkbp:controversy allegations of fraud
gptkbp:date September 1998
gptkbp:demographics 18 years
gptkbp:election gptkb:CNE
secret ballot
limited effectiveness
disputed results
minimal efforts
part of Angolan political history
gptkbp:election_result October 1998
MPLA majority
MPLA retained power
gptkbp:election_year September 29, 1998
gptkbp:followed_by 2008 Angolan general election
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Angola
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Angolan_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elections in Angola 1998
gptkbp:impact political stability in Angola
gptkbp:international_response mixed reactions
gptkbp:legitimacy questioned by international observers
gptkbp:media_coverage state-controlled
gptkbp:mpla ruling party
gptkbp:mplaleader gptkb:José_Eduardo_dos_Santos
gptkbp:notable_nominees gptkb:José_Eduardo_dos_Santos
gptkb:Jonas_Savimbi
gptkbp:outcome victory for MPLA
gptkbp:participating_nations limited presence
gptkbp:political_impact reported incidents
long-term governance issues
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:MPLA
gptkb:UNITA
gptkbp:post_election_period political unrest
gptkbp:preceded_by 1992 Angolan general election
gptkbp:public_perception 111 seats
gptkbp:registration controversial process
gptkbp:resulted_in election of José Eduardo dos Santos
gptkbp:seating_capacity 220
gptkbp:significance first elections after civil war
gptkbp:type gptkb:election
gptkbp:un involved in peace process
gptkbp:unitaleader gptkb:Jonas_Savimbi
gptkbp:voter_turnout approximately 45%
gptkbp:voting_method majoritarian system
criticized for transparency
revised prior to elections
gptkbp:year gptkb:1998
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:UNAVEM_IV
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7