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1932 Romanian general election
← 1931 17–26 July 1932 1933 →
All 387 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
All 113 seats in the Senate
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Iuliu Maniu Ion Duca Gheorghe Brătianu
Party PNȚ+PG PNL PNL–Brătianu
Leader since 1926 1930 1930
Seats won 104 S / 274 C 1 S / 28 C 0 S / 14 D
Seat change Increase 103 S / Increase 244 C Decrease S / Decrease 52 C Steady 0 S / Increase 2 D
Popular vote 1,203,700 D 407,023 D 195,048 D
Percentage 41.5% 14% 6.7%
Prime Minister before election

Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
PNȚ

Elected Prime Minister

Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
PNȚ

General elections were held in Romania in July 1932.[1] The Chamber of Deputies was elected on 17 July, whilst the Senate was elected in three stages on 20, 24 and 26 July.[1] The result was a victory for the National Peasants' Party-German Party alliance, which won 274 of the 387 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 104 of the 113 seats in the Senate elected through universal male vote.[2] Of the 274 Chamber seats, 265 were taken by the National Peasant's Party and nine by the German Party.[2]

Results

Party Chamber Senate
Votes % Seats +/– Votes % Seats +/–
National Peasants' Party–German Party 1,203,700 41.5 274 +244 104 +103
National Liberal Party 407,023 14.0 28 – 1 –
National Liberal Party-Brătianu 195,048 6.7 14 +2 0 0
Peasants' Party–Lupu 170,860 5.9 12 +5 1 +1
National-Christian Defense League 159,071 5.5 11 +3 2 +2
Magyar Party 141,894 4.9 14 +4 3 –1
National Agrarian Party 108,857 3.8 8 New 0 New
Social Democratic Party 101,068 3.5 7 +1 0 0
Codreanu Group 70,674 2.4 5 New 0 New
National Union[a] 68,116 2.3 5 – 0 –
Jewish Party 67,582 2.3 5 +1 0 0
People's Party 64,525 2.2 4 –6 0 0
Traders Council 45,851 1.6 0 New 0 New
Democratic Peasants' Party–Stere 41,454 1.4 0 –5 0 0
Conservative Party 18,643 0.6 0 New 0 New
Agrarian League 14,831 0.5 0 New 0 New
Peasant Workers' Bloc 9,441 0.3 0 –5 0 0
Civic Union 1,503 0.1 0 New 0 New
Other parties 9,178 0.3 0 – 0 –
Democratic Peasant Party – – – – 2 New
Invalid/blank votes 87,810 – – – – – –
Total 2,987,129 100 387 0 113 0
Registered voters/turnout 4,220,731 70.8 – – – –
Source: Sternberger et al.,[3] Nohlen & Stöver

a Of the five seats won by the National Union (an alliance of the National Party–Iorga, the Democratic Nationalist Party and the Agrarian Union Party), the National Party–Iorga took three and the Agrarian Union Party two.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1591 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ a b Nohlen & Stöver, p1610-1611
  3. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band I: Europa, Zweiter Halbband, pp1062–1064
  4. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1610
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