1920 Romanian general election

General elections were held in Romania between 25 and 27 May 1920.[1] The result was a victory for the governing People's Party, which won 206 of the 366 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 124 of the 166 seats in the Senate.[2]

1920 Romanian general election

25–27 May 1920

All 366 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
All 166 seats in the Senate
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Alexandru Averescu Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
Party PP PNR
Leader's seat Bucharest Cluj County
Seats won 206 C / 124 S 27 C / 14 S
Seat change 199 C / 124 S 142 C / 62 S

Prime Minister before election

Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
Romanian National Party

Subsequent Prime Minister

Alexandru Averescu
People's Party

Results

Party Votes % Chamber Senate
Seats +/– Seats +/–
People's Party206+199124+124
Romanian National Party27–14214–62
National Liberal Party16–871–53
Peasants' Party25–3610–18
Bessarabian Peasants' Party23–496–29
Socialist Party19+123+3
Conservative-Democratic Party17New4New
Democratic Nationalist Party–Iorga10New2New
German Party10New2New
Transylvanian Peasants' Party6+200
Democratic Nationalist Party–Cuza2New0New
Democratic Union Party1–190–7
Other parties40
Invalid/blank votes
Total366–202166–50
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1591 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, pp1609–1611
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