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Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo ...
on 28 March 1920. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p368 It was compulsory to vote.Richard J. Crampton (2007) ''Bulgaria'', Oxford/New York (NY) , p224 The result was a victory for the
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(BANU), which won 110 of the 229 seats. Voter turnout was 77%.Nohlen & Stöver, p379


Results


Aftermath

The BANU government annulled the election of 13 deputies – nine of them Communists – which gave them a majority in parliament.


References

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Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo ...
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