9th NPC National Congress

convened 5 March 1998 · The technocratic congresses · 2979 seats

Chinese Communist Party finished first with 2130 of 2979 seats. Li Peng took office.

An indirect, Communist Party-controlled selection: delegates are chosen through tiers of party-managed elections with no opposition permitted, and the eight licensed minor parties all formally accept CCP leadership. Recorded here as the workings of a one-party state, not as a competitive election.

NPC Chairman before

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NPC Chairman (continued)

Li Peng

Largest force

Chinese Communist Party

2130 of 2979 seats

Turnout

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The result

Sort by

Chinese Communist Party

Jiang Zemin

2130

seats

Other licensed parties and independents

460

seats

Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party

Jiang Zhenghua

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seats


Chinese Communist Party	Jiang Zemin	2130	—	—	—	—
Other licensed parties and independents	—	460	—	—	—	—
Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party	Jiang Zhenghua	—	—	—	—	—

389 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.