Lithuanian parliamentary election, 1922
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Parliamentary elections were held in Lithuania on 10 and 11 October 1922.[1] The Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 15 of the 78 seats in the first Seimas.[2]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party | 138,912 | 17.1 | 15 | –9 |
| Peasant Union | 136,713 | 16.8 | 14 | –5 |
| Labour Federation | 101,024 | 12.4 | 11 | –4 |
| Farmers' Association | 97,977 | 12.1 | 12 | –6 |
| Social Democratic Party of Lithuania | 84,643 | 10.4 | 11 | –2 |
| Workers Group | 40,236 | 5.0 | 5 | New |
| Zionist Group | 34,697 | 4.3 | 0 | New |
| Central Polish Electoral Committee | 32,849 | 4.0 | 2 | –1 |
| Achdus | 16,841 | 2.1 | 3 | New |
| Party of National Progress | 14,131 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Group of Workers and Poor Peasants | 11,733 | 1.4 | 0 | New |
| Party of Russians and Belarusians | 11,289 | 1.4 | 0 | New |
| Company of Polish Workers and Peasants | 10,995 | 1.4 | 0 | New |
| Economic and Political Union of Lithuanian Farmers | 9,425 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Party of the Landless and those who have very little land | 8,541 | 1.1 | 0 | New |
| Lithuanian Popular Socialist Democratic Party | 8,506 | 1.0 | 5 | –4 |
| Lithuanian German Committee | 7,975 | 1.0 | 0 | –1 |
| Union of Evangelical Lutherans | 7,138 | 0.9 | 0 | New |
| Land and Freedom | 5,316 | 0.7 | 0 | New |
| Union of Working People | 4,201 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Polish Electors | 4,105 | 0.5 | 0 | New |
| Committee of Jewish People | 3,919 | 0.5 | 0 | New |
| Party of Latvians and Germans | 2,113 | 0.3 | 0 | New |
| Workers Labour Union of Marijampole and Alytus | 1,468 | 0.2 | 0 | New |
| Association of Kaunas House Owners | 1,372 | 0.2 | 0 | New |
| Dalgis | 1,168 | 0.1 | 0 | New |
| Union of Latvians in Lithuania | 1,130 | 0.1 | 0 | New |
| Workers Party | 1,044 | 0.1 | 0 | New |
| Party of Agriculturalists and Farmers | 923 | 0.1 | 0 | New |
| Party of Landless of Panevezys | 647 | 0.1 | 0 | New |
| Socialist Day Labourer Group | 247 | 0.0 | 0 | New |
| Polish Group of Prienai | 112 | 0.0 | 0 | New |
| Independent groups | 10,597 | 1.3 | 0 | –2 |
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
| Total | 811,987 | 100 | 78 | –34 |
| Registered voters/turnout | – | – | ||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | ||||
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