1971 Spanish general election

none February 2023 February 2023 1971 Spanish general election Spain 1945 parliamentary Popular 1967 Spanish general election 1967 29 September 1971 1977 Spanish general election 1977 17,252,103 42.28% 104 of the 561 seats in the Cortes Españolas Francisco Franco July 1969 Portrait (3x4 cropped).jpg Francisco Franco Movimiento Nacional 564 561 10px 3 7,294,134 100% Prime Minister Francisco Franco National Movement Prime Minister after election Francisco Franco National Movement General elections were held in Spain on 29 September 1971 where Spanish citizens elected 104 of the 564 members of the Cortes Españolas, the Spanish legislature.https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1971/09/30/79154662.pdf?pdf_redirect=true&ip=0 Spaniards Have Election But Show Little Interest 30 September 1971 The New York Times Madrid, Spain 18 February 2023 en 3 Richard Eder Electoral procedure To be eligible to vote, citizens must be heads of families, married women, or widows.http://archive.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/SPAIN_1971_E.PDF Spain en Inter-Parliamentary Union 99–103 18 February 2023 To be eligible to be a candidate, citizens must be born in a province they are running in, have resided in the province for at least seven years since the age of 14, be supported by 1,000 electors of 0.5 percent of the province's population, and be a member of the National Movement. There were 230 candidates up for election to fill 104 seats to the Cortes Españolas. The remaining seats were appointed by the Spanish government. Results File:1971 Spanish general election.svg National Movement 7294134 561 –3 17252103 42.28 Inter-Parliamentary Union References Category:1971 in Spain Category:General elections in Spain Category:September 1971 Category:One-party elections