1938 Yugoslavian parliamentary election

Kingdom of Yugoslavia parliamentary election, 1938

December 11, 1938
All 373 seats to the Narodna skupština
First party Second party   Leader Milan Stojadinović Vlatko Maček Party JRZ United Opposition (Yugoslavia) Last election 303 seats, 60.6% 67 seats, 37.4% Seats won 306 67 Seat change +3 0 Percentage 54.1% 44.9%
PM before election Milan Stojadinović Elected PM Dragiša Cvetković

Parliamentary elections were held in Yugoslavia on 1 December 1938. The result was a victory for the governing Yugoslav Radical Union, which won 306 of the 373 seats in Parliament.

Coalitions

The Yugoslav Radical Union was an alliance of the People's Radical Party led by Milan Stojadinović, the Yugoslav National Party led by Bogoljub Jevtić, the Yugoslav Muslim Organization led by Mehmed Spaho and the Slovene People's Party led by Anton Korošec.

The United Opposition consisted of:

• The Croatian Peasant Party led by Vladko Maček
• The Independent Democratic Party led by Srđan Budisavljević
• The People's Radical Party led by Aca Stanojević
• The Democratic Party led by Ljubomir Davidović
• The Agrarian Party led by Jovan Jovanović Pižon
• The Montenegrin Federalist Party led by Sekula Drljević

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Yugoslav Radical Union	1,643,783	54.1	306	+3
United Opposition	1,364,524	44.9	67	0
Yugoslav National Movement	30,734	1.0	0	0
Total	3,039,041	100	373	+3
Registered voters/turnout	4,080,286	74.5	–	–
Source: Nohlen et al.

External links

• The Elections to the Parliament of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats & Slovenes 1920 - 1938