Lithuanian parliamentary election, 1920

Lithuania

This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Lithuania
Constitution
Executive President Dalia Grybauskaitė Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius
Legislature Seimas Seimas Palace Speaker: Loreta Graužinienė
Judiciary Constitutional Court Supreme Court
Elections Recent elections Seimas: 2004 2008 2012 President: 2004 2009 2014 Municipal: 2007, 2011, 2015 European: 2004 2009 2014 Upcoming elections Seimas: 2016 Referendums Political parties
Administrative divisions Counties Municipalities Elderships
Foreign relations Ministers of Foreign Affairs
Other countries Atlas Politics portal

Elections for the Constituent Assembly were held in Lithuania between 14 and 16 April 1920.^[1] The Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party emerged as the largest party, winning 24 of the 112 seats.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party	239,900	35.2	24
Peasant Union	116,298	17.0	19
Social Democratic Party of Lithuania	87,051	12.8	13
Labour Federation	69,907	10.2	15
Democratic Jewish Union	44,709	6.6	6
Lithuanian Popular Socialist Democratic Party	39,264	5.8	9
Central Polish Electoral Committee	29,156	4.3	3
Economic and Political Union of Lithuanian Farmers	7,651	1.1	0
Farmers' Association	7,535	1.1	20
Socialist Company of Workers and Farmers	7,498	1.1	0
Lithuanian German Committee	7,194	1.1	1
Party of National Progress	4,288	0.6	0
Polish List	3,665	0.6	0
Party of Workers, Public Servants and the Landless	3,513	0.5	0
Group of the Landless and those owning very little land	3,124	0.5	0
Accord	2,591	0.4	0
Union of Working People	2,535	0.4	0
Group of Landless in Biržai	817	0.1	0
Kybartai German Group	41	0.0	0
Independent groups	5,544	0.8	2
Invalid/blank votes		–	–
Total	682,291	100	112
Registered voters/turnout			–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

↑ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1201 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p1218

Elections and referendums in Lithuania

Parliamentary elections	1920 1922 1923 1926 1936 1940 1947 1951 1955 1959 1963 1967 1971 1975 1980 1985 1990 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Presidential elections	1993 1997–98 2002–03 2004 2009 2014

European elections	2004 2009 2014

Referendums	1991 1992 (May) 1992 (Jun) 1992 (Oct) 1994 1996 (Oct) 1996 (Nov) 2003 2008 2012 2014

See also: Elections in the Klaipėda Region • Elections in Central Lithuania

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, December 31, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.