1974 San Marino general election

General elections were held in San Marino on 8 September 1974.[1] The Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 25 of the 60 seats in the Grand and General Council,[2] and formed a coalition with the Sammarinese Socialist Party.

1974 San Marino general election
San Marino
← 1969 8 September 1974 1978 →

All 60 seats in the Grand and General Council
31 seats needed for a majority
Turnout79.70% (Increase0.23pp)
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
PDCS 39.63 25 −2
PCS 23.60 15 +1
PSDIS 15.41 9 −2
PSS 13.92 8 +1
CDR Bonelli Menetto 2.96 1 New
PDP 1.98 1 0
MLS 1.62 1 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Electoral system

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Voters had to be citizens of San Marino and at least 24 years old. This was the first election in San Marino with passive suffrage for women.[3]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party5,45139.6325–2
Sammarinese Communist Party3,24623.6015+1
Sammarinese Independent Democratic Socialist Party2,11915.419–2
Sammarinese Socialist Party1,91413.928+1
Committee for the Defence of the Republic4072.961New
Democratic People's Party2721.981New
Movement for Constitutional Freedoms2231.6210
Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) of San Marino1210.8800
Total13,753100.00600
Valid votes13,75397.64
Invalid/blank votes3332.36
Total votes14,086100.00
Registered voters/turnout17,67379.70
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1678 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1691
  3. ^ "A World Chronology of the Recognition of Women's Rights to Vote and to Stand for Election". Retrieved 5 August 2020.