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| '''Parliamentary elections''' were held in ] on 21 June 1931.<ref name=NS>] & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p368 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7</ref> The result was a victory for the Popular Bloc, an alliance of the ], the ], the ] and the ], which won 151 of the 273 seats. Voter turnout was 85.2%.<ref>Nohlen & Stöver, p380</ref> | '''Parliamentary elections''' were held in ] on 21 June 1931.<ref name=NS>] & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p368 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7</ref> The result was a victory for the Popular Bloc, an alliance of the ], the ], the ] and the ], which won 151 of the 273 seats. Voter turnout was 85.2%.<ref>Nohlen & Stöver, p380</ref> | ||
| This would be the last relatively free election held in Bulgaria until 1990. | |||
| ==Results== | ==Results== | ||
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Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 21 June 1931. The result was a victory for the Popular Bloc, an alliance of the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union (Dragiev), the Democratic Party, the National Liberal Party (Petrov) and the Radical Democratic Party, which won 151 of the 273 seats. Voter turnout was 85.2%.
This would be the last relatively free election held in Bulgaria until 1990.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Popular Bloc | 626,553 | 48.4 | 151 | +105 |
| Democratic Alliance-National Liberal Party | 403,686 | 31.2 | 78 | −96 |
| Bulgarian Communist Party | 168,281 | 13.0 | 31 | New |
| United Labour Social Democratic Party | 27,323 | 2.1 | 0 | New |
| Socialist Federation | 26,501 | 2.0 | 0 | New |
| BZNS (Tomov)-Craftsmen-Radical Democratic Party | 20,805 | 1.6 | 0 | −6 |
| United People's Progressive Party | 8,152 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Independents | 11,980 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization | 8 | +1 | ||
| Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers Party (Broad Socialists) | 5 | −5 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 22,228 | – | – | – |
| Total | 1,315,509 | 100 | 273 | +12 |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | ||||
References
- Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Nohlen & Stöver, p380
