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Chamber of Deputies

Italy elections · 1929-03-24 · held

Chamber of Deputies: 400 elected seats.

Results: final · complete coverage · Single-list approval/rejection ballots; not competitive party votes

Turnout: 89.86%

Chamber of Deputies — recorded results
Party / candidateVotesVote shareSeatsElectoral votes
Yes — approve Fascist single list851783898.43%400—
No — reject single list1357731.57%0—

Fascist-era plebiscitary approval of a single list, not a competitive multi-party election. Yes/no figures are approval ballots; the No row is not an opposition party winning seats.

Election legitimacy

Uncompetitive / restricted

Our assessment: a Fascist single-list approval vote under restricted political competition. The Chamber’s historical account describes a single 400-person list selected by the Fascist Grand Council and submitted for approval or rejection.

Our editorial assessment · reviewed 2026-10-09

Chamber of Deputies: Fascist single-list electoral system

Sources & further reading

Chamber of Deputies: Fascist single-list electoral system

Historical results and cited source bibliography