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Parliamentary elections were held in the People's Republic of Albania on 10 July 1966. [1] The Democratic Front was the only party able to contest the elections, and subsequently won all 240 seats. Voter turnout was reported to be 100%, with only four registered voters not voting. [2]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| Democratic Front | 978,114 | 100.00 | 240 | +26 | |
| Non-Front | 43 | 0.00 | – | – | |
| Total | 978,157 | 100.00 | 240 | +26 | |
| Total votes | 978,157 | – | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 978,161 | 100.00 | |||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||||
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