1970 Albanian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in the People's Republic of Albania on 20 September 1970. [1] The Democratic Front was the only party able to contest the elections, and subsequently won all 264 seats with 100% of the vote. Voter turnout was reported to be 100%, with all registered voters voting. [2] [3]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Democratic Front 1,097,122100.00264+24
Total1,097,122100.00264+24
Valid votes1,097,122100.00
Invalid/blank votes10.00
Total votes1,097,123100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,097,123100.00
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

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References

  1. ↑ Nohlen, Dieter; Stöver, Philip (31 May 2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. p. 133. ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7.
  2. ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p138
  3. ↑ Albania 1970 Inter-Parliamentary Union
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