1986 Cuban parliamentary election explained

Country:Cuba
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:1981 Cuban parliamentary election
Previous Year:1981
Next Election:1993 Cuban parliamentary election
Next Year:1993
Seats For Election:All 510 seats in the National Assembly of People's Power
Indirectly elected by municipal assemblies
Election Date:27 November 1986
Image1:Fidel Castro, 16 de febrero de 1984.jpeg
Leader1:Fidel Castro
Party1:Communist Party of Cuba
Seats1:510
Seat Change1:11
President of the Council of Ministers
Before Election:Fidel Castro
Before Party:Communist Party of Cuba
After Election:Fidel Castro
After Party:Communist Party of Cuba

Indirect parliamentary elections were held in Cuba on 27 November 1986.[1]

On 19 and 26 October voters elected members of the 169 municipal assemblies. A total of 6,704,479 votes were cast in the first round (19 October), a turnout of 97.65%. In the second round (26 October) turnout was 93.4%.[1] The elected members of the Municipal Assemblies then elected the 510 members of the National Assembly.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/CUBA_1986_E.PDF Cuba