1975 Monegasque municipal elections

The 1975 Monegasque municipal elections were held on 16 February to elect the 15 members of the Communal Council of Monaco.[1]

Electoral system

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The 15 councillors were elected for a four-year period in a single multi-member constituency using plurality-at-large voting with a two-round system. A majority of the votes was required to be elected. The second round would have been held one week after the first round. The Mayor of Monaco was elected by the councillors after the election. Candidates were required to be at least 21 years old and to have the Monegasque nationality for at least 5 years.[2]

Results

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1975 Communal Council of Monaco election results
Party Votes % Seats
Municipal Action List 24,454 97.6 15
Independents 600 2.4 0
Total 25,54 100 15
Valid ballots 2,284 92.6
Blank ballots 81 3.3
Invalid ballots 101 4.1
Total 2,466 100
Registered voters/turnout 3,482 70.8
Source: Journal de Monaco, 21/02/1975, p.167

Following the election, Jean-Louis Médecin was reelected mayor.

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