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Parliamentary elections were held in the Slovak Socialist Republic on 22 and 23 October 1976 alongside national elections. [1] All 150 seats in the National Council were won by the National Front.
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Front | 150 | 0 | |||
| Total | 150 | 0 | |||
| Total votes | 3,224,685 | – | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,230,779 | 99.81 | |||
| Source: CZSO | |||||
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