2007 Monegasque municipal elections

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The 2007 Monegasque municipal elections were held on 4 March to elect the 15 members of the Communal Council of Monaco. [1]

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Electoral system

Monegasque citizens over 18 are entitled to vote. The 15 councillors were elected for a four-year period in a single multi-member constituency using plurality-at-large voting with a two-round system. A majority of the votes was required to be elected. The second round would have been held one week after the first round. The Mayor of Monaco was elected by the councillors after the election. Candidates were required to be at least 21 years old and to have the Monegasque nationality for at least 5 years. [2]

Results

2007 Communal Council of Monaco election results
PartyVotes %Seats
List for the Communal Evolution38,72699.115
Independents 3670.90
Total39,93010015
Valid ballots3,11091.5
Blank ballots641.9
Invalid ballots2246.6
Total 3,398100
Registered voters/turnout6,21154.7
Source: Journal de Monaco, 09/03/2007, p.486

Georges Marsan was re-elected mayor.

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