The BSP won convincingly the pre-term elections in December 1994 with a majority of 125 seats out of the 240 seats in the parliament and despite the mandate is for 4 years, BSP's government collapsed too and remained in office until 1996 due to the economic crysis in Bulgaria.

Talks with political opponents in early 1996 did not go well, but Déby announced his intent to hold presidential elections in June.

Cameroon's first multiparty legislative and presidential elections were held in 1992 followed by municipal elections in 1996 and another round of legislative and presidential elections in 1997.

In the 1996 elections, the MpD increased their majority, but in the 2001 the PAICV returned to power, winning both the Legislative and the Presidential elections.

In March 1996, following presidential elections, Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim, a member of the civilian government that Denard had tried to set up in October 1995, became president.

In early January 1996 Obiang called presidential elections to be held in six weeks.

* 1997 – After at first contesting the results, Serbian President Slobodan Milošević recognizes opposition victories in the November 1996 elections.

After the first free elections in 1994, de Klerk became deputy president in the government of national unity under Nelson Mandela, a post he kept until 1996.

This arrangement soon broke down, however, and the 1996 and 1997 legislative and municipal elections provided the background for renewed partisan politics.

This arrangement soon broke down, and the 1996 and 1997 legislative and municipal elections provided the background for renewed partisan politics.

In late 1996, Aristide broke with Préval and formed a new political party, the Lavalas Family ( Fanmi Lavalas, FL ), which won elections in April 1997 for one-third of the Senate and local assemblies, but these results were not accepted by the government.

In the general elections of June 1996 the Democratic Party tried to win an absolute majority and manipulated the results.

For the 1996 national elections, the center-left parties created the Olive Tree coalition while the center-right united again under the House of Freedoms.

In April 1996, national elections led to the victory of a center-left coalition, Olive Tree, under the leadership of Romano Prodi.

At the time of the 1994 mid-term elections, Kemp was widely anticipated to announce his candidacy for 1996, and his supporters wanted a formal announcement by the end of the year.

Kyrgyzstan's independent political parties competed in the 1996 parliamentary elections.

Since independence, general elections have been held in 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1987, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2003 and 2008.

* 1996 – Taiwan holds its first direct elections and chooses Lee Teng-hui as President.

The October 20, 1996 presidential, legislative, and mayoral elections also were judged free and fair by international observers and by the groundbreaking national electoral observer group Ética y Transparencia ( Ethics and Transparency ) despite a number of irregularities, due largely to logistical difficulties and a baroquely complicated electoral law.

In the 1996 general elections the Natural Law Party ran candidates only in the Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol region, who won 8, 298 votes for the Chamber of Deputies and 5, 842 for the Senate ( about 1 % on a regional basis, 0. 2 % in the whole country ).

During the thirteenth Knesset ( 1992 – 1996 ) it was decided to hold a separate ballot for prime minister modeled after American presidential elections.

This resulted in army mutinies in 1996 – 1997, where fractions of the military clashed with the presidential guard, the Unité de sécurité présidentielle ( USP ) and militias loyal to Patassé.

The decision resulted in a considerable decrease of Turkish Cypriot exports to the EU: from $ 36. 4 million ( or 66. 7 % of total Turkish Cypriot exports ) in 1993 to $ 24. 7 million in 1996 ( or 35 % of total exports ) in 1996.

After the Panthers ' success in 1996, Capers led the Panthers through two disappointing seasons: a 7 – 9 season in 1997, and a 4 – 12 season in 1998 which resulted in Capers being fired after four seasons with the team.

The two recent conflicts ( the First and Second Congo Wars ), which began in 1996, have dramatically reduced national output and government revenue, have increased external debt, and have resulted in deaths of more than five million people from war, and associated famine and disease.

A dispute with Yemen over the Hanish Islands in 1996 resulted in a brief war.

The bad blood and gridlock which resulted was one of the reasons given for General Maïnassara's 1996 Nigerien coup d ' etat.

* SGML ( ENR ), in 1996, resulted from a Technical Corrigendum to add extended naming rules allowing arbitrary-language and-script markup.

The collapse of the Soviet planned economy and the transition to market economy resulted in catastrophic declines in GDP of about 45 % during the 1990 – 1996 period and poverty in the region had increased more than tenfold.

The 1996 Belarus Referendum resulted in the amendment of the constitution that took key powers off the parliament.

An attempt to make a larger effort to program Saturday nights by moving Married ... with Children, Martin and two other long-forgotten new sitcoms to the night at the beginning of the 1996 – 97 season backfired with the public, as it resulted in a short cancellation of America's Most Wanted that was criticized by law enforcement and public officials, and roundly rejected by the viewing public, which brought swift cancellation to the newer series.

These were disbanded by an RPF-sponsored invasion in 1996 that replaced the Congolese president and resulted in the First Congo War.

The partition of this area, commonly known as Big Mountain, by Acts of Congress in 1974 and 1996, has also resulted in long-term controversy.

The first large scale automated analysis of computer programs with abstract interpretation can be attributed to an accident that resulted in the destruction of the first flight of the Ariane 5 rocket in 1996.

It is rumored that some participants engage in sexually promiscuous activity although several eventually ended up marrying each other ( hence the Love Boat nickname ).. Several unplanned pregnancies were documented on the 1996 study tour which resulted in more stringent rules for subsequent tours ; including rules against the opposite sex being present in the same dorm room and more strictly enforced curfews.

* In 1996, Jamie Nabozny won a landmark lawsuit against officials at his former public high school in Ashland, Wisconsin over their refusal to intervene in the " relentless antigay verbal and physical abuse by fellow students " to which he had been subjected and which had resulted in his hospitalization.

In 1996, a battle between a lottery winner and his former lover over custody of their 5-year-old child resulted in a gun battle ; the winner was acquitted of the murder of his former lover on the basis of self defense, and convicted of the shooting of the woman's father.

ACT's efforts to curb these trends resulted in the Children's Television Act, enacted in 1990 and strictly enforced by the FCC starting in 1996.

Her engagement led to her own star vehicle, successful UPN sitcom Moesha in 1996, and resulted in roles in the 1998 horror sequel I Still Know What You Did Last Summer, and the TV films Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella ( 1997 ) and Double Platinum ( 1999 ), two of television's best-rated special programs.

On the national scale, a North Korean spokesman has claimed that this has resulted in a positive growth rate for the country since 1996, with the implementation of " landmark socialist-type market economic practices " in 2002 keeping the North afloat despite a continued dependency on foreign aid for food.

However DeLay decided that he would be " too nuclear " to lead the closely divided House that had resulted from the Republican House losses in 1996 and 1998.

The latest change, in 1996, resulted in the present number of 36 states.

Subsequent moves by other teams resulted in a 31st team being added at Cleveland in 1999 ; this team, though technically an expansion team, inherited the name, colors, and history ( including all team and individual records ) from the Cleveland Browns, who had relocated to Baltimore in 1996 as the Baltimore Ravens.

A collaboration in 1996 with brothers Anders and Jens Johansson resulted in Heavy Machinery, an album which featured considerably more hard-edged playing from Holdsworth than was usual.