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1978 South Yemeni parliamentary election

Parliamentary election in South Yemen


Parliamentary election in South Yemen

Parliamentary elections were held in South Yemen between 16 and 18 December 1978. The first elections since independence in 1967, they saw 175 candidates (all affiliated with the Yemeni Socialist Party, the sole legal party) contest the 111 seats of the Supreme People's Council. Voter turnout was reported to be 91.27%.

Electoral system

The 111 Members of Parliament were elected by plurality in eighty constituencies, with voters having the same number of votes as the number of seats available in their constituency.

Results

References

References

  1. [http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/DEMOCRATIC_YEMEN_1978_E Democratic Yemen] Inter-Parliamentary Union
  2. [[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I'', p297 {{ISBN. 0-19-924958-X
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