1969 Mongolian parliamentary election

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1969 Mongolian parliamentary election
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  1966 22 June 1969 1973  

All 297 seats in the State Great Khural
149 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeaderSeats+/–
MPRP Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal 252+18
Non-party members45−8
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers beforeChairmen of the Council of Ministers after
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
MPRP
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
MPRP

Parliamentary elections were held in Mongolia on 22 June 1969. [1] At the time, the country was a one-party state under the rule of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party. The MPRP won 252 of the 297 seats, with the remaining 45 seats going to non-party candidates, who had been chosen by the MPRP due to their social status. [2] Voter turnout was reported to be 100%, with only 15 registered voters failing to cast a ballot.

Results

Mongolian State Great Khural 1969.svg
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party 252+18
Non-party members45–8
Total297+10
Total votes577,709
Registered voters/turnout577,724100.00
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p490 ISBN   0-19-924959-8
  2. Nohlen et al., p505