1931 Yugoslavian parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections were held in Yugoslavia on 8 November 1931.[1] Voters were presented with a single list of candidates supporting the royal dictatorship of King Alexander. The list was headed by Prime Minister Petar ŽivkoviÄ.[1]
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8 November 1931
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Background
Alexander abolished the Vidovdan Constitution, prorogued the National Assembly and introduced a personal dictatorship on 6 January 1929. The next day, General Petar ŽivkoviÄ became prime minister, heading the regime's Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy. A new constitution was promulgated in September 1931, under which the elections were held.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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| Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy | 2,324,395 | 100.00 | 305 | |
| Total | 2,324,395 | 100.00 | 305 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,560,278 | â | ||
| Source: Nohlen et al.[2] | ||||