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Summary:The opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) emerged as the biggest parliamentary party in Malawi's landmark elections but appeared short of an outright majority, unofficial results showed on May 20. With virtually all results of Tuesday's elections in hand, Bakili Muluzi's UDF had about 85 seats, the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) between 56 and 57 seats and the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) 35. There are 177 seats in the Assembly.
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Location:MALAWI
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