1983 San Marino general election

General elections were held in San Marino on 29 May 1983.[1] The Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 26 of the 60 seats in the Grand and General Council.[2] Following the elections the Sammarinese Communist Party continued their coalition with the Sammarinese Socialist Party and the Unitary Socialist Party.

1983 San Marino general election
San Marino
← 1978 29 May 1983 1988 →

All 60 seats in the Grand and General Council
31 seats needed for a majority
Turnout79.72% (Increase0.74pp)
Party Vote % Seats +/–
PDCS

42.07 26 0
PCS

24.38 15 −1
PSS

14.82 9 +1
PSU

13.89 8 +1
PSDS

2.90 1 −1
ID–PR

1.95 1 New
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 18 years old. This was the first Sammarinese general election in which suffrage was granted to people under 24 years of age.

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party7,06842.07260
Sammarinese Communist Party4,09624.3815–1
Sammarinese Socialist Party2,49014.829+1
Unitary Socialist Party2,33313.898+1
Sammarinese Socialist Democratic Party4872.901–1
Democratic Consent–Republican Party3281.951New
Total16,802100.00600
Valid votes16,80297.63
Invalid/blank votes4072.37
Total votes17,209100.00
Registered voters/turnout21,58879.72
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