1968 Monegasque general election

General elections were held in Monaco on 24 March 1968.^[1] The result was a victory for the National and Democratic Union, which won all 18 seats in the National Council.

1968 Monegasque general election

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All 18 seats in the National Council 10 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– UND August Médecin 89.19 18 +1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. President of the National Council before President of the National Council after Joseph Simon UND August Médecin UND

Electoral system

Voters can either choose a party list or choose candidates from various lists ("panachage") for the 18 seats. To be elected a candidate must receive a majority of valid votes. If the 18 seats are not filled in the first round, the remaining seats are elected in a second round by a simple majority.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	National and Democratic Union	26,184	89.19	18	+1
	Democratic Union Movement	2,691	9.17	0	–1
	Independents	482	1.64	0	–
Total		29,357	100.00	18	–
Valid votes		2,261	93.78
Invalid votes		127	5.27
Blank votes		23	0.95
Total votes		2,411	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		3,301	73.04
Source: Nohlen & Stöver,[1] Journal de Monaco[2]

By candidate

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	National and Democratic Union	Louis Caravel	1,551	68.60
		Jean-Joseph Pastor	1,527	67.54
		Emile Gaziello	1,522	67.32
		Charles Campora	1,515	67.01
		Edmond Aubert	1,506	66.61
		Max Brousse	1,503	66.48
		Charles Lorenzi	1,495	66.12
		Jean-Charles Rey	1,487	65.77
		Jean Notari	1,478	65.37
		Auguste Médecin	1,477	65.33
		Jean-Louis Medecin	1,468	64.93
		Roxane Noat-Notari	1,448	64.04
		Pierre Crovetto	1,439	63.64
		Jean-Joseph Marquet	1,420	62.80
		Max Principale	1,390	61.48
		Henri Rey	1,366	60.42
		Edmond Laforest de Minotty	1,307	57.81
		André Vatrican	1,285	56.83
	Democratic Union Movement	Charles Soccal	1,089	48.16
		Jean-Francois Sbarrato	642	28.39
		Claude Rosticher	491	21.72
		Joseph Deri	469	20.74
	Independent	Etienne Boeri	482	21.32
Total			29,357	100.00
Valid votes			2,261	93.78
Invalid votes			127	5.27
Blank votes			23	0.95
Total votes			2,411	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			3,301	73.04
Source: Journal de Monaco[2]