1958 Monegasque general election

General elections were held in Monaco on 19 January 1958. The result was a victory for the National Union of Independents, which won 11 of the 18 seats in the National Council.[1]

1958 Monegasque general election
Monaco
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All 18 seats in the National Council
10 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Seats
UND Joseph Simon 11
END Louis Aureglia-Cima [fr] 7
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
President of the National Council before President of the National Council after
Louis Aureglia-Cima Joseph Simon

Electoral system

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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

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PartyVotes%Seats
National Union of Independents11
National Democratic Entente7
Total18
Valid votes96598.27
Invalid/blank votes171.73
Total votes982100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,21680.76
Source: McHale,[1] Journal de Monaco[2]

First round

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CandidateVotes%
Louis Aureglia60562.69
Louis Caravel58460.52
Émile Gaziello57859.90
Jean-Charles Rey53755.65
Jean-Joseph Marquet52854.72
Joseph Simon52153.99
Auguste Médecin50752.54
Roger Simon49551.30
Max Brousse48650.36
Joseph Fissore47449.12
Charles Campora47048.70
Jean Notari46748.39
Jean-Louis Médecin46548.19
Charles Bernasconi46347.98
Charles Sangiorgio44846.42
Jean-Eugène Lorenzi44746.32
Jean-Marie Notari44145.70
Antony Noghès44045.60
Paul Choinière43945.49
Georges Médecin43344.87
Philippe Sanita41242.69
Charles Palmaro40341.76
René Sangiorgio40341.76
François Marquet39240.62
Philippe Fontana39240.62
Louis Thibaut38439.79
René Clerissi38339.69
Max Principale36838.13
Edmond Laforest de Minotty35136.37
Charles-Maurice Crovetto34836.06
Robert Vermeulen34535.75
Paul Perrin-Jannè34035.23
Roger-Félix Médecin33734.92
Gaston Vuidet31432.54
José Curau31032.12
Gabriel Henriot29130.16
Charles Soccal18018.65
Louis Rey777.98
Total15,858100.00
Valid votes96598.27
Invalid/blank votes171.73
Total votes982100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,21680.76
Source: Journal de Monaco[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Vincent E. McHale (1983) Political parties of Europe, Greenwood Press, p641 ISBN 0-313-23804-9
  2. ^ a b "Journal de Monaco No. 5234" (PDF). Journal de Monaco. 27 January 1958.