Romanian general election, 1920

Romanian general election, 1920
Kingdom of Romania
25-27 May 1920

All 366 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
All 166 seats in the Senate
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Alexandru Averescu Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
Party PP PNR
Leader's seat Bucharest Cluj County
Seats won 206 C / 124 S 27 C / 14 S
Seat change Increase199 C / Increase124 S Decrease142 C / Decrease62 S

Prime Minister before election

Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
Romanian National Party

Subsequent Prime Minister

Alexandru Averescu
People's Party

General elections were held in Romania between 25 and 27 May 1920.[1] The result was a victory for the People's Party, which won 206 of the 366 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 124 of the 166 seats in the Senate.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Chamber Senate
Seats +/– Seats +/–
People's Party 206+199124+124
Romanian National Party 27–14214–62
National Liberal Party 16–871–53
Peasants' Party 25–3610–18
Bessarabian Peasants' Party 23–496–29
Socialist Party 19+123+3
Conservative-Democratic Party 17New4New
Democratic Nationalist Party–Iorga 10New2New
German Party 10New2New
Transylvanian Peasants' Party 6+200
Democratic Nationalist Party–Cuza 2New0New
Democratic Union Party 1–190–7
Other parties 40
Invalid/blank votes
Total 366–202166–50
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1591 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, pp1609–1611
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