Bulgarian parliamentary election, November 1923

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Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 18 November 1923.[1] They followed a coup in June that had overthrown the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union government led by Aleksandar Stamboliyski, which had been elected in April. The result was a victory for the Democratic Alliance, which won 200 of the 247 seats. Voter turnout was 86.2%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Democratic Alliance639,88163.8200New
Bulgarian Agrarian National Union132,16013.219−193
National Liberal Party120,64012.07+7
BZNS-BKP68,9436.919
BZNS-BKP-Craftsmen12,2460.82
Bulgarian Communist Party8,4370.8
Independents21,2062.1
Invalid/blank votes92,964
Total1,096,477100247+2
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p380
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