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Indirect National Council elections were held in the Czech part of Czechoslovakia on 10 June 1968, the first time Czechs had elected their own legislature. Of the 200 members of the National Council, 150 were elected indirectly by the National Assembly, whilst the other 50 members were elected by the National Council itself on 21 November 1968.
| Party or alliance | Seats | |||
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| National Front | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | 89 | ||
| Czechoslovak Socialist Party | 21 | |||
| Czechoslovak People's Party | 16 | |||
| Independents and unspecified [lower-alpha 1] | 74 | |||
| Total | 200 | |||
| Source: CZSO | ||||
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