Romanian general election, 1919

Romanian general election, 1919
Kingdom of Romania
4-8 November 1919

All 568 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
All 216 seats in the Senate
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Alexandru Vaida-Voevod Ion I. C. Brătianu Pan Halippa
Party PNR PNL PTB
Leader's seat Cluj County Gorj County Bălți County
Seats won 169 C / 76 S 103 C / 54 S 72 C / 35 S

Prime Minister before election

Artur Văitoianu
Independent

Subsequent Prime Minister

Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
Romanian National Party

General elections were held in Romania between 4 and 8 November 1919.[1] The Romanian National Party emerged as the largest party in Parliament, winning 169 of the 568 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 76 of the 216 seats in the Senate.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Chamber Senate
Romanian National Party 16976
National Liberal Party 10354
Bessarabian Peasants' Party 7235
Peasants' Party 6128
Democratic Nationalist Party 279
Democratic Union Party 207
Progressive Conservative Party 134
Group of Transylvanian Saxons 83
National Democratic Hungarian-Szekler Party 80
Socialist Party 70
People's League 70
Swabian Group 60
Transylvanian Peasants' Party 40
National Union from Banat 40
Other parties 590
Invalid/blank votes
Total 568216
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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