1977 Mozambican general election

none Mozambique 1975 parliamentary 1986 Mozambican general election 1986 All 226 seats in the People's Assembly 25 September 1977 Samora Moises Machel detail DF-SC-88-01383.jpg Samora Machel FRELIMO 226 250px Organization of the electoral process by levels. In gray, the areas affected by the Rhodesian military incursion. President Samora Machel FRELIMO Samora Machel FRELIMO General elections were held in Mozambique in 1977. They were the first elections after independence from Portugal, and FRELIMO was the sole legal party.Elections in Mozambique https://web.archive.org/web/20051102194842/http://africanelections.tripod.com/mz.html 2005-11-02 African Elections Database Direct elections were only held for local and city councils, starting on 25 September.Mozambique Inter-Parliamentary Union These councils then elected members of their local councils to the District Assemblies, which in turn elected representatives to the Provincial Assemblies. FRELIMO produced a single list of shortlisted candidates for the newly created 226-seat People's Assembly, the country's top legislative body. The candidate list was unanimously adopted by the Provincial Assemblies at their first session.Mozambique: The regional vote in legislative elections https://web.archive.org/web/20081203155427/http://www.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/pdf/pdf4/pdf_fco_mozambiqueelections 2008-12-03 Foreign & Commonwealth OfficeRelatorio da Comissão Nacional de Eleições, 1977 References General Category:Presidential elections in Mozambique Category:Parliamentary elections in Mozambique Mozambique Category:One-party elections Mozambique