1965 Romanian State Council president election

An equivalent of presidential election was held in the Romanian People's Republic between 23 and 24 March 1965. On 23 March 1965, the Romanian Workers' Party held its Central Committee session in Bucharest. The party leaders proposed the Great National Assembly (Romania's Communist parliament) the next General Secretary of the party should be Nicolae Ceaușescu and the next president of the State Council of Romania should be Chivu Stoica. On 24 March 1965, the Great National Assembly voted in favor of Chivu Stoica, thus becoming the second president of the State Council of Romania, de facto Romanian head of state.https://ceausescunicolae.wordpress.com/2012/04/11/imediat-dupa-moartea-lui-dej-ceausescu-l-a-numit-pe-ion-iliescu-pentru-stilizarea-condoleantelor-interviu-cu-alexandru-barladeanu/ Imediat după moartea lui Dej, Ceauşescu l-a numit pe Ion Iliescu pentru "stilizarea" condoleanţelor. Interviu cu Alexandru Bârlădeanu | Nicolae Ceauşescu Preşedintele României site oficial Ceausescunicolae.wordpress.com 11 April 2012 2016-02-12 Candidate Name Lifespan Public Administration Experience Affiliation and endorsements Alma mater and profession Candidacy Announcement datesStoicax160pxChivu StoicaBorn: 1908 08 08(age 1908 08 08 1965 3 24)Smeeni, Buzău CountyDied: 1975 2 18, BucharestDeputy, Communist parliament (1948-election day)Prime Minister of Romania (1955-1961)Deputy Prime Minister of Romania (1950-1955)Minister of Metallurgy and Machinery Assembly (1953-1955)Minister of Metallurgy and Chemical Industry (1949-1952)Minister of Industry (1948-1949)Deputy, old parliament (1946-1948)Affiliation: People's Democratic FrontAlliance members: PCR and social and civic organizationsCFR Apprentice School, Buzău (1927)railway worker1967-12-07Official: 1965 3 22https://a1.ro/premium/cea-mai-neagra-zi-22-martie-1965-cu-mortul-in-siciru-ceausescu-trage-sforile-sa-devina-stapanul-romaniei-gheorghiu-dej-cui-ne-lasiiii-id745293.html Cea mai neagră zi: 22 martie 1965. Cu mortul în siciru, Ceaușescu trage sforile să devină stăpânul României. "Gheorghiu Dej, cui ne lașiiii???" A1.RO References President of the State Council election Category:Nicolae Ceaușescu