1901 Bulgarian parliamentary election
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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 Party | 66,910 | 22.8 | 29 | +27 |
| People's Liberal Party | 65,680 | 22.4 | 24 | +5 |
| Progressive Liberal Party | 58,860 | 20.1 | 40 | +32 |
| Democratic Party | 49,070 | 16.8 | 27 | +17 |
| Bulgarian Agrarian National Union | 22,600 | 7.7 | 12 | +12 |
| Liberal Party | 15,111 | 5.2 | 5 | –84 |
| Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers' Party | 14,680 | 5.0 | 2 | –2 |
| Conservative Party | 2 | +1 | ||
| Other parties | 4 | 0 | ||
| Independents | 19 | –13 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 51,876 | – | – | – |
| Total | 344,787 | 100 | 164 | –5 |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | ||||
a Figures for votes are estimates based on percentages cast for individual candidates.[2]
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ a b Nohlen & Stöver, p377
