2006 San Marino general election explained

Country:San Marino
Flag Year:1862
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:2001
Next Election:2008
Election Date:4 June 2006
Seats For Election:All 60 seats in the Grand and General Council
Majority Seats:31
Turnout:71.84% (1.96pp)
Map:2006 Sammarinese general election.svg
Leader1:Pier Marino Menicucci
Party1:Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party
Last Election1:25
Seats1:21
Percentage1:32.92
Leader2:Fiorenzo Stolfi
Party2:Party of Socialists and Democrats
Last Election2:new
Seats2:20
Percentage2:31.83
Leader3:Carlo Franciosi
Party3:Popular Alliance (San Marino)
Last Election3:5
Seats3:7
Percentage3:12.05
Leader4:Francesca Michelotti
Party4:United Left (San Marino)
Last Election4:2
Seats4:5
Percentage4:8.67
Leader5:Augusto Casali
Party5:New Socialist Party (San Marino)
Last Election5:new
Seats5:3
Percentage5:5.42
Leader6:Marco Arzilli
Party6:We Sammarineses
Last Election6:new
Seats6:1
Percentage6:2.53
Leader7:Romeo Morri
Party7:Sammarinese Populars
Last Election7:new
Seats7:1
Percentage7:2.43
Leader8:Glauco Sansovini
Party8:Sammarinese National Alliance
Last Election8:1
Seats8:1
Percentage8:2.32
Leader9:Monica Bollini
Party9:Sammarineses for Freedom
Last Election9:new
Seats9:1
Percentage9:1.84

General elections were held in San Marino on 4 June 2006.[1] The Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 21 of the 60 seats in the Grand and General Council.[2] Following the elections the Party of Socialists and Democrats formed a coalition with the Popular Alliance and United Left.

Electoral system

Voters had to be citizens of San Marino and at least 18 years old.

Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1691