1906 San Marino general election

General elections were held in San Marino on 10 June 1906.[1]

1906 San Marino general election
San Marino
10 June 1906

All 60 seats in the Grand and General Council
31 seats needed for a majority
Turnout86.28% (Increase31.78pp)
Party % Seats
Independents 100% 60

Electoral system

The electoral law to was passed on 5 May by the Council elected in March.[2] All householders and graduates over 25 years of age could vote. The republic was divided in nine multi-member constituencies according to their population; the City of San Marino had 22 seats, Serravalle had 12 seats, Faetano had 6 seats, Acquaviva, Chiesanuova, Domagnano and Montegiardino had 4 seats, and Fiorentino and San Giovanni had 2 seats

All councillors were elected in their constituency using a plurality-at-large voting.

Results

Elected candidates belonged to the liberal group which had supported the democratic action of the citizenry meeting or were members of the sole organised party, the Sammarinese Socialist Party, which claimed to have won 29 seats.[3] These two factions formed the first democratic government of the country.

PartyVotes%Seats
Independents1,013100.0060
Total1,013100.0060
Valid votes1,01397.59
Invalid/blank votes252.41
Total votes1,038100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,20386.28
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1678 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Grand and General Council database. (it.)
  3. "Party of Socialist and Democrats of San Marino (it.)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
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