1965 Romanian parliamentary election

none Socialist Republic of Romania 1952 parliamentary 1961 Romanian parliamentary election 1961 1969 Romanian parliamentary election 1969 All 465 seats in the Great National Assembly 7 March 1965 Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej1.jpg Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej PMR People's Democratic Front (Romania) People's Democratic Front (Romania) 465 12,853,590 99.87% Prime Minister Elected Prime Minister Ion Gheorghe Maurer Ion Gheorghe Maurer PMR PMR Parliamentary elections were held in Romania on 7 March 1965.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1591 978-3-8329-5609-7 Voters were presented with a single list from the People's Democratic Front (FDP),Nohlen & Stöver, p1604 which was dominated by the Romanian Workers Party (PMR).romania Sergiu Verona Government and Politics The Front won 465 seats in the Great National Assembly.Nohlen & Stöver, p1612 Electoral system Candidates were elected in single member constituencies, and had to receive over 50% of the vote.Nohlen & Stöver, p1583 If no candidate passed this threshold, or if voter turnout in the constituency was less than 50%, re-runs were held until the requirements were met. Candidates could be nominated by the FDP or mass organisations, although the latter were monitored by the Front. Voters had the option of voting against the Front candidates. Results #f8f9fa 465 People's Democratic Front (Romania) People's Democratic Front 12834862 465 Against 16449 2279 12858835 Nohlen & Stöver References Category:Parliamentary elections in Romania Category:One-party elections Romania Parliament