1975 Zairean parliamentary election

none Parliamentary elections were held in Zaire on 2 November 1975. At the time, the country was a one-party state with the Popular Movement of the Revolution (MPR) as the only legally permitted party. Voters approved a single list of 244 MPR candidates.Zaire Inter-Parliamentary Union Instead of the "costly and complicated" system of casting ballots, the election took place by "acclaim"; candidates were presented at public locations such as stadiums and the audience approved them by cheering.EISA DRC: Elections under the Second Republic http://www.eisa.org.za:80/WEP/drcsecondrepublic.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20081028235007/http://www.eisa.org.za:80/WEP/drcsecondrepublic.htm 2008-10-28 2025-07-02 EISA en Results Of the 244 elected candidates, 217 were men and 27 were women. File:Conseil_legislatif_national_du_MPR_du_Zaire_1975.svg Popular Movement of the Revolution 244 –176 –176 IPU References Category:Parliamentary elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Parliamentary Category:Single-candidate elections Category:One-party elections Zaire