- Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes parliamentary election, 1923
The 1923 election in the
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes for the National Assembly took place onMarch 18 ,1923 . The seats were divided up by the political borders which existed before the Kingdom's formation and distributed using the population statistics of 1910.According to a
TIME Magazine article published in the next week of the election, the poll was marred byvoter intimidation by themilitary police , supression of the opposition and thedisenfranchisement of ethnic minorities like theHungarians and the Turks. [ [http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,846181,00.html Balkan Politics] , "TIME Magazine ", March 31, 1923]electiontable|Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes National Assembly election, 1923 Summary of the 18 March 1923 National Assembly of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes election
-!colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=left|Parties and coalitions!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Votes!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|%!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Seats!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|+/-
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align=left colspan=2|People's Radical Party
align="right" |562,213
align="right" |25.9%
align="right" |108
align="right" |+17
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align=left colspan=2|Croatian Republican Peasant Party
align="right" |473,733
align="right" |21.9%
align="right" |70
align="right" |+20
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align=left colspan=2|Yugoslavian Democratic Party
align="right" |400,342
align="right" |18.5%
align="right" |51
align="right" |-41
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align=left colspan=2|Slovenian People's andCroatian People's Party
align="right" |107,497
align="right" |4.9%
align="right" |21
align="right" |???
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align=left colspan=2|Yugoslavian Moslem Organization - Spaho
align="right" |112,228
align="right" |5.2%
align="right" |19
align="right" |+19
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align=left colspan=2|Džemijet
align="right" |71,493
align="right" |3.3%
align="right" |14
align="right" |+6
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align=left colspan=2|Alliance of Agrarians (Agrarian Party)
align="right" |153,579
align="right" |7.1%
align="right" |9
align="right" |+7
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align=left colspan=2|German Party
align="right" |43,415
align="right" |2.0%
align="right" |8
align="right" |+8
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align=left colspan=2|Social Democratic Party
align="right" |48,337
align="right" |2.2%
align="right" |2
align="right" |+2
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align=left colspan=2|Bunjevac-Šokac Party
align="right" |12,793
align="right" |0.6%
align="right" |3
align="right" |???
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align=left colspan=2|Trumbić-Drinković
align="right" |16,200
align="right" |0.7%
align="right" |2
align="right" |+1
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align=left colspan=2|Montenegrin Federalist Party
align="right" |7,912
align="right" |0.4%
align="right" |2
align="right" |+2
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align=left colspan=2|Serbian Party
align="right" |15,236
align="right" |0.7%
align="right" |1
align="right" |+1
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align=left colspan=2|Independent Peasant Party
align="right" |11,029
align="right" |0.5%
align="right" |1
align="right" |-36
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align=left colspan=2|Tribunaši
align="right" |7,850
align="right" |0.4%
align="right" |0
align="right" |-
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align=left colspan=2|Rumanian Party
align="right" |7,070
align="right" |0.3%
align="right" |1
align="right" |+1
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align=left colspan=2|Protić's Serbian People's Radical Party
align="right" |13,742
align="right" |0.6%
align="right" |0
align="right" |-
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align=left colspan=2|Hungarian Party
align="right" |8,561
align="right" |0.4%
align="right" |0
align="right" |-
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align=left colspan=2|Croatian Popular Party
align="right" |6,088
align="right" |0.4%
align="right" |0
align="right" |???
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align=left colspan=2|Yugoslav Moslem People's Organization
align="right" |6.074
align="right" |0.3%
align="right" |0
align="right" |-
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align=left rowspan=16 valign=top|Others:
align=left|IndependentCommunist candidates
align="right" |24,321
align="right" rowspan=16 valign=top|3.7%
align="right" rowspan=16 valign=top|0
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align=left|Republican (-3)
align="right" |18,941
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align="left" |Croatian Party of Rights
align="right" |8,089 (-2)
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align=left |National Socialists
align="right" |4,064
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align=left |Serbian Liberals
align="right" |3,384
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align=left |Veterans Party
align="right" |3,642
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align=left |Independent Moslem Party
align="right" |3,642
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align=left |Peasant Party of Prekomurje
align="right" |3,384
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align=left |Serbian Liberals
align="right" |3,384
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align=left |Disabled Veterans
align="right" |2,682
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align=left |Croat Bloc
align="right" |2,424
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align=left |Croatian Union (-4)
align="right" |2,408
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align=left |Serbian Progressives
align="right" |1,541
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align=left |Czech Party
align="right" |1,541
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align=left |Šušterčić's Party
align="right" |1,361
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align=left |Kirijadžijska Party
align="right" |321
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align=left colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|Total
width="75" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|2,167,000
width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|
width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|312
width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|+107
-Representatives
*Vranje Sudarević -
Bunjevac-Šokac Party
*Blaško Rajić -Bunjevac-Šokac Party
*Ivan Evetović -Bunjevac-Šokac Party From the Požega electoral district:
*Dragutin Kovačević -Croatian Peasant Party
*Ante Adžija -Croatian Peasant Party
*Ilija Martinović -Croatian Peasant Party
*Ivo Čaldarević -Croatian Peasant Party
*Stjepan Klaić -Croatian Peasant Party
*Nikola Ovanin -Croatian Peasant Party
*Svetozar Pribićević - Democratic PartyReferences
* [http://www.studiacroatica.com/jcs/01/01elections.htm THE ELECTIONS OF 1923 IN THE KINGDOM OF THE SERBS, CROATS, AND SLOVENES]
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