1991 Monegasque municipal elections

The 1991 Monegasque municipal elections were held on 10 and 17 February to elect the 15 members of the Communal Council of Monaco.[1][2]

Electoral system

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Monegasque citizens over 18 were entitled to vote. The 15 councillors were elected for a four-year period in a single multi-member constituency using plurality-at-large voting with a two-round system. A majority of the votes was required to be elected. The second round was held one week after the first round. The Mayor of Monaco was elected by the councillors after the election. Candidates were required to be at least 21 years old and to have the Monegasque nationality for at least 5 years.[3]

Results

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1991 Communal Council of Monaco election results
Party First round Second round Total
seats
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
List for the Communal Evolution 18,103 45.0 0 11,396 56.1 8 8
Municipal Action List 21,849 54.3 7 8,805 43.3 0 7
Independents 262 0.7 0 120 0.6 0 0
Total 40,214 100 7 20,321 100 8 15
Valid ballots 2,974 96.2 2,748 97.0
Blank ballots 14 0.5 86 3.0
Invalid ballots 103 3.3
Total 3,091 100 2,834 100
Registered voters/turnout 4,381 70.6 4,384 64.6
Sources: Journal de Monaco, 15/02/1991, p. 175
Journal de Monaco, 22/07/1991, p. 202

Following the election, Anne-Marie Campora was elected mayor.

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