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1955 San Marino general election

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1955 San Marino general election
San Marino
← 1951 14 August 1955 1959 →

All 60 seats in the Grand and General Council
31 seats needed for a majority
Turnout70.07% (Increase7.52pp)
Party Vote % Seats +/–
PDCS

38.25 23 −3
PCS

31.57 19 +1
PSS

25.51 16 +3
PSDS

4.67 2 −1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

General elections were held in San Marino on 14 August 1955.[1] Although the Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 23 of the 60 seats in the Grand and General Council,[2] the alliance of the Sammarinese Communist Party and Sammarinese Socialist Party retained its majority.

Electoral system

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Voters had to be citizens of San Marino, male and at least 24 years old.

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party2,00638.2523–3
Sammarinese Communist Party1,65631.5719+1
Sammarinese Socialist Party1,33825.5116+3
Sammarinese Democratic Socialist Party2454.672–1
Total5,245100.00600
Valid votes5,24597.80
Invalid/blank votes1182.20
Total votes5,363100.00
Registered voters/turnout7,65470.07
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, p1690