1967 Romanian State Council president election

An equivalent of presidential election was held in the Socialist Republic of Romania between 6–9 December 1967. On 6–8 December 1967, Romanian Communist Party held its National Conference in Bucharest. Chivu Stoica announced in the meeting of 7 December 1967 his resignation from the office of President of the State Council and a proposal that this office should be held by the same person that holds the office of General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party. On 8 December 1967, the old State Council of Romania held its last session. Its members voted secretly voted the new leadership. On 9 December 1967, the Great National Assembly (Romania's Communist parliament) voted unanimously in favor of the new composition of the State Council. Nicolae Ceaușescu became the third president of the State Council of Romania, de facto Romanian head of state.9 decembrie 1967: ziua în care a început dictatura lui Nicolae Ceauşescu https://www.historia.ro/sectiune/general/articol/9-decembrie-1967-ziua-in-care-a-inceput-dictatura-lui-nicolae-ceausescu 2021-06-07 www.historia.ro rohttps://books.google.com/books?id=V7_jjYVZ_Y8C&q=ales+presedinte+al+consiliului+de+stat+1967&pg=PA98 Istoria Romanilor de la Carol I la Nicolae Ceausescu Ioan Scurtu 98 9786068304052 2016-02-12 Candidates Name Lifespan Public Administration Experience Affiliation and endorsements Candidacy Announcement datesCeaușescux160pxNicolae CeaușescuBorn: 1918 01 26(age 1918 01 26 1967 12 09)Scornicești, Olt CountyDied: 1989 12 25, Târgoviște, Dâmbovița CountyDeputy, Communist parliament (1948-election day)Deputy Minister of Defence (1950–1954)Vice-president of Great National Assembly (1950–1955)Undersecretary of State with the Ministry of Agriculture (1948–1950)Deputy, old parliament (1946–1948)Affiliation: People's Democratic FrontAlliance members: PCR and social and civic organizations1967-12-07Intention: 1967 12 07Official: 1967 12 8 References President of the State Council election Category:Nicolae Ceaușescu