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All 321 seats in the Grand National Assembly | |||||||||||||||
Turnout | 99.71% | ||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 25 February 1962. [1] Voters were presented with a single list from the Fatherland Front, dominated by the Bulgarian Communist Party. As the Fatherland Front was the only organisation to contest the election and all candidate lists had to be approved by the Front, voters only had the option of voting for or against the Front list. [2] Only 1,668 of the 5,462,892 valid votes were cast against the Front list. Voter turnout was reportedly 99.7%. [3]
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Fatherland Front | 5,461,224 | 99.97 | 321 | +74 | |
Against | 1,668 | 0.03 | – | – | |
Total | 5,462,892 | 100.00 | 321 | +74 | |
Valid votes | 5,462,892 | 99.93 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 3,625 | 0.07 | |||
Total votes | 5,466,517 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 5,482,607 | 99.71 | |||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
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