1976 Gibraltar general election

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General elections were held in Gibraltar in 1976. The result was a victory for the Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights, which won eight of the 15 seats in the House of Assembly.[1]

Electoral system

The electoral system for the House of Assembly allowed each voter to vote for up to eight candidates.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights 8 0
Gibraltar Democratic Movement 4 New
Commonwealth Party 0 New
Independents 3 New
Total 15 0
Source: McHale

References

  1. ^ Vincent E McHale (1983) Political parties of Europe, Greenwood Press, p327 ISBN 0-313-23804-9
  2. ^ McHale, p322