Bulgarian parliamentary election, 1920
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Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 28 March 1920.
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'', p368
It was compulsory to vote.Richard J. Crampton (2007) ''Bulgaria'', Oxford/New York (NY) , p224 The result was a victory for the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union (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.


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