1970 Malagasy parliamentary election

1970 Malagasy parliamentary election

←  1965 6 September 1970 1977  →
All 107 seats in the National Assembly 54 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Philibert Tsiranana Party PSD AKFM Last election 104 3 Seats won 104 3 Seat change Popular vote 2,413,421 186,626 Percentage 92.77% 7.17% Swing 1.81pp 4.31pp

Parliamentary elections were held in Madagascar on 6 September 1970. ^[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Social Democratic Party, which won 104 of the 107 seats in the National Assembly. Voter turnout was 95%. ^[2]

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Social Democratic Party	2,413,421	92.77	104	0
	Congress Party for the Independence of Madagascar	186,626	7.17	3	0
	Others	1,381	0.05	0	0
Total		2,601,428	100.00	107	0
Valid votes		2,601,428	99.56
Invalid/blank votes		11,528	0.44
Total votes		2,612,956	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		2,756,978	94.78
Source: EISA

References

1. "Elections in Madagascar". African Elections Database.
2. Madagascar: 1970 National Assembly election results EISA