1981 Cuban Parliamentary Election
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on 28 December 1981.Cuba
Inter-Parliamentary Union
On 11 and 18 October voters elected members of the 169 Municipal Assemblies. A total of 6,097,139 votes were cast in the first round (11 October) and in the second round (18 October), giving a turnout of 97% in the first round and 93.6% in the second. The elected members of the Municipal Assemblies then elected the 499 members of the National Assembly. Candidates were selected by a commission composed of the
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, the
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or mass organisations.


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