1919 Bulgarian parliamentary election

none Bulgaria 1919 legislative election.svg Bulgaria 1919 1914 1920 All 236 seats in the National Assembly 118 54.53% 17 August 1919 Bulgarian Agrarian National Union Aleksandar Stamboliyski 27.35 77 47 Bulgarian Communist Party Dimitar Blagoev 18.52 47 11 BRSDP (United) Yanko Sakazov 13.06 38 10 Democratic Party (Bulgaria) Aleksandar Malinov 10.39 28 31 People's Party (Bulgaria) Ivan Evstratiev Geshov 8.98 19 10 Progressive Liberal Party (Bulgaria) Stoyan Danev 5.77 8 2 Radical Democratic Party (Bulgaria) Stoyan Kustorkov bg Стоян Костурков 5.25 8 5 BZNS factionsD Dimitar Dragiev bg Димитър Драгиев 4.24 8 New PLP–Genadiev Nikola Genadiev bg Никола Генадиев 2.22 1 New PLP–Petkov Dobri Petkov bg Добри Петков 2.07 2 31 Prime Minister Teodor Teodorov Teodorov (NP-PLP-RP-BRSDP (o)-BZNS) Aleksandar Stamboliyski Stamboliyski I (BZNS-NP-PLP) Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 17 August 1919Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 978-3-8329-5609-7 to elect members of the XVIII Ordinary National Assembly. The result was a victory for the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union, which won 77 of the 236 seats. Voter turnout was 55%.Nohlen & Stöver, p379 Results File:1919 Bulgarian General Elections Results.svg Bulgarian Agrarian National Union 176281 77 +30 Bulgarian Communist Party 119395 47 +36 Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers' Party (United) 84185 38 +28 Democratic Party 66953 28 –3 People's Party 57907 19 +9 Progressive Liberal Party 37178 8 +6 Radical Democratic Party 33861 8 +3 Other BZNS groupsD Includes various BZNS splinters. All eight elected were from BZNS-Stara Zagora led by Dimitar Dragiev bg Димитър Драгиев. 27349 8 New People's Liberal Party–Genadiev 14307 1 New People's Liberal Party–Petkov 13367 2 -29 Liberal Party (Radoslavists)Includes breakaways (1,618 votes) and Liberal–Young Liberals coalitions (319 votes)Dolf Sternberger, Berngard Vogel & Dieter Nohlen 1969 Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band I: Europa - Erster Halbband 146 9313 0 –83 Young Liberals Party 4093 0 –12 Others 457 0 – 11708 1203745 –9 National Statistical Institutehttps://statlib.nsi.bg/bg/v/NSI010000744 Statistique des elections des deputes pour la XVII-eme, XVIII-eme et XIX-eme Assemblees nationales ordinaires. NSI 1928 35, 49, 53 Aftermath BZNS formed a coalition government with the People's Party and the Progressive Liberal party. The government signed the Treaty of Neuilly. During its term several ministers from the government of Vasil Radoslavov were imprisoned, due to their involvement in Bulgaria's entry into WW1. Following a mass national transport workers' strike, Prime Minister Stamboliyski requested the tsar schedule early elections, in the hopes of achieving an outright majority in the Assembly.Kumanov, Milen. Political organizations and movements in Bulgaria and their leaders 1879-1949, Sofia 1991.Tsurakov, Angel. Encyclopedia of Governments, National Assemblies, and Assassinations in Bulgaria. Sofia, Trud Publishing House, 2008. ISBN 954-528-790-X, p. 138-146. References Category:Parliamentary elections in Bulgaria Bulgaria Parliamemtary Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results