3rd North Ahjeezistan General Election
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The second general election was held on 7 October 2006. The Prime Minister was Lord Shackleford.
Results
| Second North Ahjeezistan General Election, 5 October 2006 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Leader | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
| Social Democratic | Lord Shackleford | 118 | 2 | 0 | + 2 | 54.1 | 48 | 266,564,812 | + 0.9 | |
| Liberal | Lord Burnswick | 45 | 0 | 7 | - 7 | 20.6 | 21 | 99,122,105 | - 3.2 | |
| Conservative | Lord Burnswick | 33 | 0 | 1 | - 1 | 15.1 | 16 | 75,521,604 | - 0.4 | |
| Green | Lord Shackleford | 20 | 5 | 0 | + 5 | 9.1 | 11 | 51,921,102 | + 2.3 | |
| Liberal Democratic | The Hon. Virginia Halley | 2 | 1 | 0 | + 1 | .9 | 3 | 14,160,300 | + 0.5 | |
There were 472,010,026 valid votes cast.
The Social Democratic-Green alliance won 138 seats; the Liberal-Conservative alliance won 78. The independent Liberal Democrats won 2 seats.
The great success of the third general election was the left-wing Green Party. They added 33% of their seat share and almost a quarter of their vote share. They drove the Social Democrats to the left and increased their representation in the Lord Shackleford's Cabinet; Labour Minister the Hon. Charles Yungtiàr, a Social Democrat, was replaced by Green Lord Healey.
| Preceded by: 2nd general election |
North Ahjeezistan General Elections 7 Ocotber, 2006 |
Followed by: 4th general election |
