General elections were held in Gibraltar on 29 September 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]
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15 seats in the House of Assembly 8 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Electoral system edit
The electoral system for the House of Assembly allowed each voter to vote for up to eight candidates.[2]
Results edit
| Party | Seats | +/– | |
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| Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights | 8 | 0 | |
| Gibraltar Democratic Movement | 4 | New | |
| Commonwealth Party | 0 | New | |
| Independents | 3 | +3 | |
| Total | 15 | 0 | |
| Source: McHale | |||
References edit
- ^ Vincent E. McHale (1983) Political parties of Europe, Greenwood Press, p327 ISBN 0-313-23804-9
- ^ McHale, p322