Czechoslovak parliamentary election, 1929
Parliamentary elections were held in Czechoslovakia on 27 October 1929.[1] The result was a victory for the Republican Party of Agricultural and Smallholder People, which won 46 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 seats in the Senate. Voter turnout was 90.2% in the Chamber election and 78.8% for the Senate.[2]
Results
Chamber of Deputies
Most voted party per electoral district
Senate
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican Party of Agrarian and Smallholding Peoples | 978,291 | 15.2 | 24 | +1 | |
| Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers Party | 841,331 | 13.0 | 20 | +6 | |
| Czechoslovak National Socialist Party | 666,607 | 10.3 | 16 | +2 | |
| Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | 644,896 | 10.0 | 15 | –5 | |
| Czechoslovak People's Party | 559,700 | 8.7 | 13 | –3 | |
| German Social Democratic Workers Party | 446,940 | 6.9 | 11 | +2 | |
| Hlinka's Slovak People's Party | 377,498 | 5.9 | 9 | –3 | |
| German Electoral Coalition | 359,002 | 5.6 | 9 | New | |
| Czechoslovak National Democracy | 325,023 | 5.0 | 8 | +1 | |
| German Christian Social People's Party | 313,544 | 4.9 | 8 | +1 | |
| Czechoslovak Traders' Party | 274,085 | 4.2 | 6 | 0 | |
| Provincial Christian-Socialist Party | 233,772 | 3.6 | 6 | +4 | |
| German National Socialist Workers' Party | 171,181 | 2.7 | 4 | +1 | |
| German National Party | 166,718 | 2.6 | 0 | –5 | |
| Other parties | 91,913 | 1.4 | 1 | +1 | |
| Total | 6,450,501 | 100 | 150 | 0 | |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||||
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