1951 San Marino general election

General elections were held in San Marino on 16 September 1951.[1] The Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party emerged as the largest single party, winning 26 of the 60 seats in the Grand and General Council.[2] However, the Committee of Freedom alliance held a majority of 31 seats.

1951 San Marino general election
San Marino
← 1949 16 September 1951 1955 →

All 60 seats in the Grand and General Council
31 seats needed for a majority
Turnout62.55% (Decrease4.97pp)
Party % Seats +/–
PDCS (AP)

43.03 26 +1
PCS (CdL)

29.29 18
PSS (CdL)

22.11 13
PSDS (AP)

5.57 3 New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Electoral system edit

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

Results edit

Party or allianceVotes%Seats
Committee of FreedomSammarinese Communist Party1,30529.2918
Sammarinese Socialist Party98522.1113
Popular AllianceSammarinese Christian Democratic Party1,91743.0326
Sammarinese Democratic Socialist Party2485.573
Total4,455100.0060
Valid votes4,45597.55
Invalid/blank votes1122.45
Total votes4,567100.00
Registered voters/turnout7,30162.55
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References edit

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1678 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1690