1978 Albanian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in the People's Socialist Republic of Albania on 12 November 1978. [1] The Democratic Front was the only party able to contest the elections, and subsequently won all 250 seats. [2] Voter turnout was reported to be 100%, with all but one of the country's 1,436,289 registered voters casting votes. [3]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Democratic Front 1,436,285100.002500
Total1,436,285100.002500
Valid votes1,436,285100.00
Invalid/blank votes30.00
Total votes1,436,288100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,436,289100.00
Source: IPU

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References

  1. ↑ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p133 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ↑ Albania 1978 Inter-Parliamentary Union
  3. ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p139
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