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Elections for the Constituent Assembly were held in Lithuania between 14 and 16 April 1920.[1] The Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party emerged as the largest party, winning 24 of the 112 seats.[2]
Results
| Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Seats
|
| Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party |
239,900 |
35.2 |
24
|
| Peasant Union |
116,298 |
17.0 |
19
|
| Social Democratic Party of Lithuania |
87,051 |
12.8 |
13
|
| Labour Federation |
69,907 |
10.2 |
15
|
| Democratic Jewish Union |
44,709 |
6.6 |
6
|
| Lithuanian Popular Socialist Democratic Party |
39,264 |
5.8 |
9
|
| Central Polish Electoral Committee |
29,156 |
4.3 |
3
|
| Economic and Political Union of Lithuanian Farmers |
7,651 |
1.1 |
0
|
| Farmers' Association |
7,535 |
1.1 |
20
|
| Socialist Company of Workers and Farmers |
7,498 |
1.1 |
0
|
| Lithuanian German Committee |
7,194 |
1.1 |
1
|
| Party of National Progress |
4,288 |
0.6 |
0
|
| Polish List |
3,665 |
0.6 |
0
|
| Party of Workers, Public Servants and the Landless |
3,513 |
0.5 |
0
|
| Group of the Landless and those owning very little land |
3,124 |
0.5 |
0
|
| Democratic National Freedom League |
2,591 |
0.4 |
0
|
| Union of Working People |
2,535 |
0.4 |
0
|
| Group of Landless in Biržai |
817 |
0.1 |
0
|
| Kybartai German Group |
41 |
0.0 |
0
|
| Independent groups |
5,544 |
0.8 |
2
|
| Invalid/blank votes |
|
– |
–
|
| Total |
682,291 |
100 |
112
|
| Registered voters/turnout |
|
|
–
|
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver
|
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