1901 Bulgarian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 28 January 1901.[1] Despite receiving only the third highest number of votes, the Progressive Liberal Party emerged as the largest party in Parliament with 40 of the 164 seats. Voter turnout was 42.7%.[2]

Results

Party Votes[a] % Seats +/–
People's Party66,91022.829+27
People's Liberal Party65,68022.424+5
Progressive Liberal Party58,86020.140+32
Democratic Party49,07016.827+17
Bulgarian Agrarian National Union22,6007.712+12
Liberal Party15,1115.25–84
Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers' Party14,6805.02–2
Conservative Party2+1
Other parties40
Independents19–13
Invalid/blank votes51,876
Total344,787100164–5
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

a Figures for votes are estimates based on percentages cast for individual candidates.[2]

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p377
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