Bulgarian parliamentary election, 1899

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Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 25 April 1899.[1] The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 89 of the 169 seats. Voter turnout was 49.5%.[2]

Results

Party Votes[a] % Seats
Liberal Party138,90040.689
People's Liberal Party54,40015.919
Progressive Liberal Party54,40015.98
People's Party41,60012.12
Democratic Party36,30010.610
Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers' Party12,1003.54
Bulgarian Agrarian National Union4,7001.40
Conservative Party 1
Other parties 4
Independents 32
Invalid/blank votes36,677
Total 100169
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

a Figures for votes are estimates based on percentages cast for individual candidates.[3]

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p377
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p377
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