1969 Yugoslavian parliamentary election

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1969 Yugoslavian parliamentary election
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  1967 13 April–9 May 1969 1974  

All 120 seats in the Socio-Political Council
All 360 seats in the Councils of Working Communities
All seats in the Council of Nationalities
Turnout87.96%
 First party
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Leader Josip Broz Tito
Party SKJ
Alliance SSRNJ
Seats won120

Prime Minister before election

Mika Špiljak
SKJ

Prime Minister after election

Mitja Ribičič
SKJ

Parliamentary elections were held in Yugoslavia in 1969. [1] The Socio-Political Council was elected on 13 April, the three Councils of Working Communities were elected on 23 April, and the Council of Nationalities was elected on 6, 7, 8 and 9 May. [1]

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Background

The elections were held following amendments to the 1963 constitution made in December 1968. [1]

Electoral system

The Federal Assembly consisted of five chambers:

Results

Socio-Political Council

PartyVotes%Seats
176 candidates11,173,725100.00120
Total11,173,725100.00120
Valid votes11,173,72599.31
Invalid/blank votes77,3970.69
Total votes11,251,122100.00
Registered voters/turnout12,790,51787.96
Source: IPU

Councils of Working Communities

CouncilSeatsCandidatesElected in first round
Economic Council120184117
Educational and Cultural Council120225116
Council for Social Affairs and Health120206117
Source: IPU

References