1927 Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections were held in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes on 11 September 1927.[1] The People's Radical Party remained the largest faction in Parliament, winning 112 of the 315 seats.[1]
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11 September 1927
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/â | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People's Radical Party | 742,111 | 31.92 | 112 | +1 | |
| Democratic Party | 381,784 | 16.42 | 59 | +23 | |
| Croatian Peasant Party | 367,570 | 15.81 | 61 | â6 | |
| Independent Democratic Party | 199,040 | 8.56 | 22 | +14 | |
| Agrarian Party | 136,076 | 5.85 | 9 | +5 | |
| Slovene People's Party | 106,247 | 4.57 | 20 | 0 | |
| Democratic PartyâJMO | 73,703 | 3.17 | 11 | New | |
| Yugoslav Muslim Organization | 58,623 | 2.52 | 9 | â6 | |
| German Party | 49,849 | 2.14 | 6 | +1 | |
| Croatian Bloc | 45,218 | 1.95 | 2 | New | |
| Workers' Republican Union | 43,114 | 1.85 | 0 | 0 | |
| Croatian Popular Party | 31,746 | 1.37 | 1 | +1 | |
| Socialist Party of Yugoslavia | 24,035 | 1.03 | 1 | +1 | |
| Independent Agrarian Party | 9,900 | 0.43 | 1 | 0 | |
| Republican Party | 6,122 | 0.26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Montenegrin Federalist Party | 5,153 | 0.22 | 1 | â2 | |
| Romanian Party | 4,654 | 0.20 | 0 | New | |
| Serbian Party | 2,142 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bunjevac-Å okac Party | 1,618 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | |
| Croatian Community | 1,103 | 0.05 | 0 | New | |
| Others | 34,862 | 1.50 | 0 | â | |
| Total | 2,324,670 | 100.00 | 315 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,375,593 | â | |||
| Source: Nohlen et al.,[2] Rothschild[3] | |||||
Ethnic breakdown
The members of parliament had the following ethnic makeup:
| Party | Serbs | Croats | Slovenes | Bunjevci | Undeclared | Germans | Hungarians | Albanians | Turks | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People's Radical Party | 102 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 112 |
| Croatian Peasant Party | 2 | 59 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 63 |
| Democratic Party | 56 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 61 |
| Independent Democratic Party | 13 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 |
| Yugoslav People's Party | - | 1 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 |
| Agrarian Union | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 |
| Yugoslav Muslim Organization | 1 | 11 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | 18 |
| German Party | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | 6 |
| Small groups | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Total | 183 | 82 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 313 |
Elected representatives
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- S. BariÄ - Croatian Popular Party[5]
- Äuro BasariÄek - Croatian Peasant Party
- Sekula DrljeviÄ - Montenegrin Federalist Party
- Anton Korošec - Slovene People's Party
- Filip MarkotiÄ - Croatian Peasant Party[6]
- Ante PaveliÄ - Croatian Bloc[7]
- Ivan Pernar - Croatian Peasant Party
- PuniÅ¡a RaÄiÄ - People's Radical Party
- Stjepan RadiÄ - Croatian Peasant Party
- Milan StojadinoviÄ - People's Radical Party
- Ante TrumbiÄ - Croatian Bloc[7]