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| Turnout | 96.99% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Parliamentary elections were held inHungary on 15 June 1975.[1] TheHungarian Socialist Workers' Party was the only party to contest the elections, and won 215 of the 352 seats, with the remaining 137 going to independents selected by the party.[2]
All prospective candidates had to accept the program of thePatriotic People's Front, which was dominated by the HSWP. While it was possible for more than one candidate to run in a constituency,[3] only 34 of 352 constituencies had more than one candidate.[4]
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| Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |||
| Patriotic People's Front | Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party | 99.6 | 215 | –9 | |||
| Independents | 137 | +9 | |||||
| Against | 0.4 | – | – | ||||
| Total | 352 | 0 | |||||
| Total votes | 7,527,169 | – | |||||
| Registered voters/turnout | 7,760,464 | 96.99 | |||||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||||||
The new parliament adopted a comprehensive reform of thesocial security system in 1975.[5] The fifth five-year plan was adopted, based on the economic goals decleared at the 11th Congress of theHungarian Socialist Workers' Party.[6] The legal foundations forenvironmental protection were established[7], andfood quality andpublic education were regulated in 1976.[8][9]
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