1998 Monegasque general election

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1998 Monegasque general election
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  1993 1 February 1998 (first round)
8 February 1998 (second round)
2003  

All 18 seats in the National Council
10 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader%Seats+/–
UND Jean-Louis Campora 67.4018+3
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
President of the National Council beforePresident of the National Council after
Jean-Louis Campora
UND
Jean-Louis Campora
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General elections were held in Monaco on 1 February 1998, with a second round of voting on 8 February. [1] The result was a victory for the National and Democratic Union, which won all 18 seats in the National Council.

Contents

Electoral system

Voters can either choose a party list or choose candidates from various lists ("panachage") for the 18 seats. To be elected a candidate must receive a majority of valid votes. If the 18 seats are not filled in the first round, the remaining seats are elected in a second round by a simple majority.

Results

PartyFirst roundSecond roundTotal
seats
+/–
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
National and Democratic Union 32,53167.40153,99949.50318+3
National Union for the Future of Monaco 11,28523.3803,19639.5600New
Rally for the Monegasque Family 4,4469.21088310.9300New
Total48,262100.00158,078100.003180
Valid votes3,45395.073,14997.19
Invalid votes1383.80772.38
Blank votes411.13140.43
Total votes3,632100.003,240100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,93173.664,93265.69
Source: Journal de Monaco, [2] [3] Nohlen & Stöver [1]

By candidate

First round

PartyCandidateVotes%
National and Democratic Union Henry Rey2,00858.15
Jean-Joseph Pastor1,93956.15
Michel Grinda1,92855.84
Michel Boeri1,87254.21
Jean-Louis Campora1,86854.10
Guy Magnan1,85553.72
Rainier Boisson1,84253.34
Patrick Medecin1,83953.26
Marie-Thérèse Escaut-Marquet1,81252.48
Michel Boisson1,80752.33
Robert Scarlot1,79652.01
Christophe Steiner1,77851.49
Christine Pasquier-Ciulla1,75950.94
Alain Michel1,74750.59
Marianne Bertrand-Reynaud1,73150.13
Jean Tonelli1,68648.83
Florence Sosso1,67448.48
Francis Palmaro1,59046.05
National Union for the Future of Monaco Michel-Yves Mourou1,10031.86
Claude Boisson96427.92
Jean-Charles Gardetto95527.66
Bruno Blanchy93126.96
Claude Cellario89525.92
Gerard Borgia88125.51
Rodolphe Berlin84424.44
Pierre-Yves Canton81623.63
Michèle Dittlot81223.52
Monique Gastaud80723.37
Nathalie Amoratti-Blanc77322.39
Sylvie Calais75921.98
Nicole Vaccarezza74821.66
Rally for the Monegasque Family René Giordano97228.15
Gerard Bertrand74321.52
Jean-Pierre Licari72821.08
Jean-Luc Nigioni72120.88
Gabrielle Grassi66419.23
Blanche Medecin61817.90
Total48,262100.00
Valid votes3,45395.07
Invalid votes1383.80
Blank votes411.13
Total votes3,632100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,93173.66
Source: Journal de Monaco [2]

Second round

PartyCandidateVotes%
National and Democratic Union Francis Palmaro1,37343.60
Jean Tonelli1,32342.01
Florence Sosso1,30341.38
National Union for the Future of Monaco Michel-Yves Mourou1,22038.74
Jean-Charles Gardetto99631.63
Claude Boisson98031.12
Rally for the Monegasque Family René Giordano88328.04
Total8,078100.00
Valid votes3,14997.19
Invalid votes772.38
Blank votes140.43
Total votes3,240100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,93265.69
Source: Journal de Monaco [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1357 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. 1 2 "Journal de Monaco No. 7324" (PDF). Journal de Monaco. 6 February 1998.
  3. 1 2 "Journal de Monaco No. 7325" (PDF). Journal de Monaco. 13 February 1998.