1893 Bulgarian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections in Bulgaria Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 30 July 1893."Bulgaria", The Times, 13 July 1893Dunning Wm. A. 1893 Record of Political Events http://www.jstor.org/stable/2140118 Political Science Quarterly 8 4 794 10.2307/2140118 2140118 subscription Following changes to the constitution earlier in the year, the number of members of the National Assembly was reduced. The elections were marred by riots in Peshtera, where attempts were made to steal the ballot boxes and assault the presiding officer."Bulgaria", The Times, 5 August 1893 Violence also occurred in Belogradchik, where attempts were made to prevent the polling station closing until supporters of one candidate had arrived. Voter turnout was low, largely due to indifference in rural areas where national politics was not considered of importance. References Bulgaria Category:1893 in Bulgaria Category:Parliamentary elections in Bulgaria Category:July 1893 in Europe