1969 Sammarinese general election

General elections were held in San Marino on 7 September 1969.[1] The Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 27 of the 60 seats in the Grand and General Council,[2] and formed a coalition with the Independent Democratic Socialist Party, together holding 38 of the 60 seats.[3] The Christian Democratic Party had flown in 400 supporters from the United States to vote for them.[3]

Electoral system

Voters had to be citizens of San Marino and 24 years old.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party5,70844.027–2
Sammarinese Communist Party2,95222.8140
Sammarinese Independent Democratic Socialist Party2,32818.011+1
Sammarinese Socialist Party1,54411.97+1
Movement for Constitutional Freedoms2732.110
Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) of San Marino1611.20New
Invalid/blank votes321
Total13,287100600
Registered voters/turnout16,72079.5
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1678 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1691
  3. "News in Brief" The Times, 9 September 1969, p5, issue 57660
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