1966 Mongolian parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections were held in Mongolia on 26 June 1966.[1] At the time, the country was a one-party state under the rule of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party. The MPRP won 234 of the 287 seats, with the remaining 53 seats going to non-party candidates, who had been chosen by the MPRP due to their social status.[2] Voter turnout was reported to be 100%, with only 14 registered voters failing to cast a ballot.
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All 287 seats in the State Great Khural 144 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Results
edit| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party | 234 | +18 | |||
| Non-party members | 53 | –1 | |||
| Total | 287 | +17 | |||
| Total votes | 558,463 | – | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 558,477 | 100.00 | |||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||||
References
edit- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p490 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
- ^ Nohlen et al., p505