Parliamentary elections were held in Czechoslovakia on 19 May 1935.[1] 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]
Results Chamber of Deputies 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 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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