The National Peasants' Party–Alexandrescu ( ro, Partidul Național Țărănesc–Alexandrescu, PNȚ-A) was a political party in

Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and ...

History

The party was established as a breakaway from the

National Peasants' Party The National Peasants' Party (also known as the National Peasant Party or National Farmers' Party; ro, Partidul Național Țărănesc, or ''Partidul Național-Țărănist'', PNȚ) was an agrarian political party in the Kingdom of Romania. It w ...

(PNȚ) and was led by Anton Alexandrescu. In May 1946, it was one of the political parties that established the Bloc of Democratic Parties (BPD), alongside the Romanian Social Democratic Party (PSDR), the

National Liberal Party–Tătărescu The National Liberal Party–Tătărescu ( ro, Partidul Național Liberal-Tătărescu, PNL-Tătărescu) was a liberal and social liberal political party in the Kingdom of Romania and then in the Socialist Republic of Romania. It was established ...

(PNL-T), the

Ploughmen's Front The Ploughmen's Front ( ro, Frontul Plugarilor) was a Romanian left-wing agrarian-inspired political organisation of ploughmen, founded at Deva in 1933 and led by Petru Groza. At its peak in 1946, the Front had over 1 million members. Histor ...

(FP), the Romanian Communist Party (PCR), and the National Popular Party (PNP). In the fraudulent November 1946 elections, the Bloc won 347 of the 414 seats, with the PNȚ-A taking 20. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1610 Subsequently, in 1948, the party merged into the Ploughmen's Front (FP).Nicolae Videnie (2000) "The «Elections» of March 1948: an Epilogue to Alternative Electoral Lists. Unanimity Obsession — The First Steps Taken" ''Dosarele Istoriei'', 11/V, p48

Electoral history

Legislative elections

References

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