1935 Czechoslovak parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Czechoslovakia on 19 May 1935.[1] The result was a victory for the newly established Sudeten German Party, which won 44 seats in the Chamber and 23 in the Senate. Funded by the German Nazi Party, it won over two-thirds of the vote amongst Sudeten Germans. Voter turnout was 91.9% in the Chamber election and 81.2% for the Senate.[2] These elections would be the last in Czechoslovakia until 1946.
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Results
Chamber of Deputies
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Sudeten German Party | 1,249,534 | 15.18 | 44 | New | |
| Republican Party of Farmers and Peasants | 1,176,628 | 14.29 | 45 | –1 | |
| Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers' Party | 1,032,773 | 12.55 | 38 | –1 | |
| Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | 849,495 | 10.32 | 30 | 0 | |
| Czechoslovak National Social Party | 755,872 | 9.18 | 28 | –4 | |
| Czechoslovak People's Party | 615,804 | 7.48 | 22 | –3 | |
| Autonomous Bloc (HSĽS–SNS–AZS–PSL–PSPR) | 564,273 | 6.86 | 22 | New | |
| National Unification–RNAP–RNP | 458,351 | 5.57 | 17 | New | |
| Czechoslovak Traders' Party | 448,049 | 5.44 | 17 | +5 | |
| German Social Democratic Workers' Party | 299,945 | 3.64 | 11 | –10 | |
| OKSZP–MNP–ZDP | 291,837 | 3.55 | 9 | 0 | |
| National Fascist Community | 167,434 | 2.03 | 6 | New | |
| German Christian Social People's Party | 162,781 | 1.98 | 6 | –8 | |
| Farmers' League | 142,402 | 1.73 | 5 | New | |
| National Unification of the Clerical-Administrative Parties | 10,225 | 0.12 | 0 | New | |
| Economic Party of Debtors | 5,977 | 0.07 | 0 | New | |
| Total | 8,231,380 | 100.00 | 300 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 8,957,572 | – | |||
| Source: Statistical Office | |||||
Senate
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Sudeten German Party | 1,092,255 | 15.01 | 23 | New | |
| Republican Party of Farmers and Peasants | 1,042,924 | 14.33 | 23 | –1 | |
| Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers' Party | 910,252 | 12.51 | 20 | 0 | |
| Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | 740,696 | 10.18 | 16 | +1 | |
| Czechoslovak National Social Party | 672,126 | 9.24 | 14 | –2 | |
| Czechoslovak People's Party | 557,684 | 7.66 | 11 | –2 | |
| Autonomous Bloc (HSĽS–SNS–AZS–PSL–PSPR) | 495,166 | 6.80 | 11 | New | |
| National Unification–RNAP–RNP | 410,095 | 5.64 | 9 | New | |
| Czechoslovak Traders' Party | 393,732 | 5.41 | 8 | +2 | |
| German Social Democratic Workers' Party | 271,097 | 3.73 | 6 | –5 | |
| OKSZP–MNP–ZDP | 259,832 | 3.57 | 6 | 0 | |
| German Christian Social People's Party | 155,234 | 2.13 | 3 | –5 | |
| National Fascist Community | 145,125 | 1.99 | 0 | New | |
| Farmers' League | 129,862 | 1.78 | 0 | New | |
| Economic Party of Debtors | 973 | 0.01 | 0 | New | |
| Total | 7,277,053 | 100.00 | 150 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 8,957,572 | – | |||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||||
References
- Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p471 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Nohlen & Stöver, p472
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