The Radical Peasants' Party ( ro, Partidul Radical-Țărănesc, PRȚ) was a political party in
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
.
History
The party was established by
Grigore Iunian
Grigore Iunian (September 30, 1882 – 1939) was a Romanian left-wing politician and lawyer. A member of the National Liberal Party (PNL) during the 1910s, he rallied with the Peasants' Party (PȚ) after World War I, and followed it into the ...
on 22 November 1933, absorbing the
Democratic Peasants' Party–Stere. It won six seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the
December 1933 general elections.
Dieter Nohlen
Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An expe ...
& Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1610 In the
1937 elections it won nine seats,
[ but was banned the following year following the introduction of the 1938 constitution.
]
Electoral history
Legislative elections
References
Agrarian parties in Romania
Defunct political parties in Romania
Political parties established in 1933
Political parties disestablished in 1938
1933 establishments in Romania
1938 disestablishments in Romania
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