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1938 Bulgarian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria between 6 and 27 March 1938, the first after the 1934 coup.[1] The elections were held on a non-partisan basis, with the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union and Bulgarian Communist Party banned.[2] Pro-government candidates won a majority of seats.[3] Voter turnout was 69.5%.[4]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Pro-government candidates 97
Opposition candidates 63
Invalid/blank votes
Total 2,261,862 160
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p354
  3. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p386
  4. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p370