1969 Polish parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 1 June 1969.[1] The results, like with the other elections in communist Poland, were controlled by the communist government. The results of the 1969 election were identical to the 1965 elections and were repeated in 1972.
Results
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Front of National Unity | Polish United Workers' Party | 20,473,114 | 99.2 | 255 | 0 |
| United People's Party | 117 | 0 | |||
| Democratic Party | 39 | 0 | |||
| Independents | 49 | 0 | |||
| Blank ballots | 161,569 | 0.8 | – | – | |
| Invalid votes | 7,766 | – | – | – | |
| Total | 20,642,449 | 100 | 460 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 21,148,879 | 97.6 | – | – | |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||||
As the other parties and "independents" were in fact subordinate to PZPR, its control of the Sejm was, in fact, total.[2][3]
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1491 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Andrzej Paczkowski; Jane Cave (2003). The spring will be ours: Poland and the Poles from occupation to freedom. Penn State Press. p. 229. ISBN 978-0-271-02308-3. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
- ^ Norman Davies (May 2005). God's Playground: 1795 to the present. Columbia University Press. p. 459. ISBN 978-0-231-12819-3. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
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