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 Party			206	+199	124	+124
Romanian National Party			27	–142	14	–62
National Liberal Party			16	–87	1	–53
Peasants' Party			25	–36	10	–18
Bessarabian Peasants' Party			23	–49	6	–29
Socialist Party			19	+12	3	+3
Conservative-Democratic Party			17	New	4	New
Democratic Nationalist Party–Iorga			10	New	2	New
German Party			10	New	2	New
Transylvanian Peasants' Party			6	+2	0	0
Democratic Nationalist Party–Cuza			2	New	0	New
Democratic Union Party			1	–19	0	–7
Other parties			4	–	0	–
Invalid/blank votes		–	–	–	–	–
Total			366	–202	166	–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