1926 San Marino general election
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All 60 seats in the Grand and General Council 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||
| Turnout | 56.79% ( 21.32pp) | ||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. | |||||||||||
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General elections were held in
Captains Regents
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Background
After the Patriotic Bloc victory in 1923, San Marino had effectively become a puppet of Fascist Italy.
Benito Mussolini did not waste time to show his industriousness with propaganda goals, beginning the construction of a Rimini-San Marino railway which would become the visible symbol of his leadership over the small country.
Electoral system
The new electoral law of 11 November 1926, abolished
bloc voting system theorically allowed a small delegation of opposition candidates,[5] Italian menaces prevented any other list outside the Sammarinese Fascist Party, which ran undisputed the snap election that was immediately called. San Marino consequently became a one-party state
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Voters had to be citizens of San Marino, male, 24 years old and meet at least one of the following requirements:
- the head of the family,
- a graduate,
- belong to the militia,
- have an annual income above 55 lire.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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| Sammarinese Fascist Party | 2,444 | 100.00 | 60 | |
| Total | 2,444 | 100.00 | 60 | |
| Valid votes | 2,444 | 99.96 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 1 | 0.04 | ||
| Total votes | 2,445 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 4,305 | 56.79 | ||
| Source: Sammarinese Parliament | ||||
See also
References
- ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1670
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1686
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1690
- ^ Grand and General Council database (it.)
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