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1970 Malagasy parliamentary election

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1970 Malagasy parliamentary election

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All 107 seats in the National Assembly
54 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Philibert Tsiranana
Party PSD AKFM
Last election 104 3
Seats won 104 3
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 2,413,421 186,626
Percentage 92.77% 7.17%
Swing Decrease 1.81pp Increase 4.31pp

Parliamentary elections were held in Madagascar on 6 September 1970.[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Social Democratic Party, which won 104 of the 107 seats in the National Assembly. Voter turnout was 95%.[2]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Social Democratic Party2,413,42192.771040
Congress Party for the Independence of Madagascar186,6267.1730
Others1,3810.0500
Total2,601,428100.001070
Valid votes2,601,42899.56
Invalid/blank votes11,5280.44
Total votes2,612,956100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,756,97894.78
Source: EISA

References

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  1. ^ "Elections in Madagascar". African Elections Database.
  2. ^ Madagascar: 1970 National Assembly election results EISA