1927 Bulgarian parliamentary election

none Bulgaria 1927 legislative election.svg Bulgaria 29 May 1927 November 1923 1931 All 273 seats in the National Assembly 137 84.27% DA–PLP Andrey LyapchevDobri Petkov bg Добри Петков 45.27 174 200 Iron Bloc Georgi Markov (Bulgarian politician, born 1883) bg Георги Марков (БЗНС) Georgi MarkovYanko SakazovVasil Kolarov 27.29 61 38 Triple Coalition Aleksandar MalinovDimo Kyorchev bg Димо КьорчевKonstantin Tomov bg Константин Томов 16.63 26 9 Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization Ivan Karandzhulov bg Иван КаранджуловLeader of the parliamentary group 3.28 11 New NLP (united) Boyan Smilov bg Боян Смилов 1.61 1 New Prime Minister Andrey Lyapchev Lyapchev I (DA) Andrey Lyapchev Lyapchev I (DA) Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 29 May 1927 to elect members of the XXII Ordinary National Assembly.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 978-3-8329-5609-7 The result was a victory for the ruling Democratic Alliance, which ran alongside the restored People's Liberal Party. The coalition won 174 of the 273 seats. Voter turnout was 84.3%.Nohlen & Stöver, p380 Results DA–PLP414,591 votes in constituencies where the DA ran alone, 108,001 in constituencies where they ran with the PLP. 2 2 522592 Democratic Alliance 168 People's Liberal PartyThe People's Liberal (Stambolovist) Party was briefly restored from the Petkov faction of the National Liberal Party. In September 1928 it merged back into the Kyorchev-led NLP 6 Iron Bloc of LabourIn some constituencies, the coalition included members of the Workers' Party. The coalition collapsed shortly after the election 4 BZNS-Vrabcha 1 285758 4 43 BRSDP (united) 10 Craftsmen 4 Workers' Party"Workers" As the Communist party was de jure banned, its members ran on the lists of the newly founded Workers' Party. The two eventually merged. 2 Triple CoalitionThe coalition was variously referred to as quadruple or quintuple, depending on the number of parties it included in each constituency. The coalition collapsed shortly after the election 4 Democratic Party 179491 4 11 National Liberal Party 9 BZNS-Orange 3 Radical Party 2 Internal Macedonian Revolutionary OrganizationAll the MPs in the Petrich Province were elected on a single unopposed national unity list and formed the crossbench Macedonian Group bg Македонска парламентарна група, in order to represent the interests of the VMRO. The four MPs from Gorna Dzhumaya represented the DP, the four from Petrich the RP and the three from Nevrokop - the DATyulekov, Dimitar. The activity of the macedonian parliamentary group in the XXII and XXIII Ordinary National Assembly (1927-1934.), Makedonski pregled volume XXIV, 2001 37854 11 RP–BZNS-Stara Zagora 2 Radical Party 2 29637 0 BZNS-Stara Zagora 0 Workers' Party"Workers" 29210 2 National Liberal Party (united) 18540 1 United People's Progressive Party 17249 0 Democratic Party 12414 1 Others 21568 0 28809 1403972 National Statistical Institute (votes),https://www.nsi.bg/publications/statisticheski-godishnik-1927-godina-2194 Statistical Yearbook of Bulgaria 1927. NSI 1929 373-378 DA newspaper, issue 1081 (seats)The seat distribution for the Vratsa Province does not entirely match the final vote count for each municipality and may reflect preliminary results Aftermath The ruling Democratic Alliance won a majority by itself and Andrey Lyapchev remained Prime Minister. In May 1931 a faction of the NLP joined the government with two ministers.Kumanov, Milen. Political organizations and movements in Bulgaria and their leaders 1879-1949, Sofia 1991. In 1927 the government signed the Mollov–Kafandaris agreement bg Спогодба Моллов – Кафандарис, which regulated the real estate assets left behind by Bulgarians expelled from Greece and Greeks from Bulgaria after the First World War. In the aftermath of the 1928 earthquakes, the government secured a foreign loan, which, alongside the Refugee Loan bg Бежански заем two years prior, helped stabilize the Bulgarian lev. The period between 1928 and 1931 was characterized by the increasing influence of tsar Boris III and growing ties to Fascist Italy, culminating in Boris' marriage to Giovanna of Savoy. Bulgaria under Lyapchev, a Macedonian Bulgarian, had a tense relationship with neighboring Yugoslavia and the border between the two countries was closed in 1929. The Great Depression in Bulgaria, usually seen as being ushered in by the bankruptcy of the Buklovi Brothers enterprise bg Братя Бъклови in October 1929, Avramov Rumen 2007 Communal capitalism vol. II Foundation Bulgarian science and culture / Center for liberal strategies 611-620 978-954-90758-8-5 had a strong effect on Bulgaria's mostly agricultural and light industry dominated economy. Production fell by over 30% in the first three years of the crisis, resulting in mass unemployment.Tsurakov, Angel. Encyclopedia of Governments, National Assemblies, and Assassinations in Bulgaria. Sofia, Trud Publishing House, 2008. ISBN 954-528-790-X, p. 160-168. Notes References Bulgaria Category:Parliamentary elections in Bulgaria Bulgaria Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results Parliamentary