Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes parliamentary election, 1927
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The 1927 election in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes for the National Assembly took place on September 11, 1927.
Summary of the 11 September 1927 National Assembly of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes election
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!colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=left|Parties and coalitions
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Votes
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|%
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Seats
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|+/-
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|align=left colspan=2|People's Radical Party
|align="right" |742,111
|align="right" |31,9
|align="right" |112
|align="right" |-31
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|align=left colspan=2|People's Peasant Party
|align="right" |368,320
|align="right" |15,8
|align="right" |61
|align="right" |-6
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|align=left colspan=2|Democratic Party
|align="right" |386,656
|align="right" |16,6
|align="right" |63
|align="right" |+26
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|align=left colspan=2|Independent Democratic Party
|align="right" |204,350
|align="right" |8,8
|align="right" |22
|align="right" |+1
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|align=left colspan=2|Slovene People's Party
|align="right" |139,611
|align="right" |6,0
|align="right" |21
|align="right" |-
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|align=left colspan=2|Democratic Community (DS
and JMO
)
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |11
|align="right" |+11
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|align=left colspan=2|Yugoslav Moslem Organization
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |9
|align="right" |-6
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|align=left colspan=2|Alliance of Agrarians
|align="right" |147,882
|align="right" |6,4
|align="right" |9
|align="right" |+6
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|align=left colspan=2|German Party
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |6
|align="right" |+1
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|align=left colspan=2|Croatian Bloc
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |2
|align="right" |+2
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|align=left colspan=2|Slovenian Peasant Party
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |1
|align="right" |-
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|align=left colspan=2|Montenegrin Federalist Party
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |1
|align="right" |-2
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|align=left colspan=2|Croatian Populist Party
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |1
|align="right" |+1
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|align=left colspan=2|Socialist Party of Yugoslavia
|align="right" |23,544
|align="right" |1,0
|align="right" |1
|align="right" |+1
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|align=left colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|Total
|width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|2,324,569
|width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|
|width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|315
|width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|-
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Summary of the 11 September 1927 National Assembly of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes election
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!colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=left|Parties and coalitions
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Votes
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|%
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Seats
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|+/-
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|align=left colspan=2|People's Radical Party
People's Radical Party
The People's Radical Party of Serbia was a political party formed on January 8, 1881, which was active in the Kingdom of Serbia and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes...
|align="right" |742,111
|align="right" |31,9
|align="right" |112
|align="right" |-31
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|align=left colspan=2|People's Peasant Party
Croatian Peasant Party
The Croatian Peasant Party is a center and socially conservative political party in Croatia.-Austria-Hungary:The Croatian People's Peasant Party was formed on December 22, 1904 by Antun Radić along with his brother Stjepan Radić. The party contested elections for the first time in the Kingdom of...
|align="right" |368,320
|align="right" |15,8
|align="right" |61
|align="right" |-6
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|align=left colspan=2|Democratic Party
Democratic Party (Yugoslavia)
The Yugoslav Democratic Party, State Party of Serbian, Croatian and Slovene Democrats and Democratic Party was the name of a series of social-liberal political parties that existed in succession in the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, and the Kingdom...
|align="right" |386,656
|align="right" |16,6
|align="right" |63
|align="right" |+26
|-
|align=left colspan=2|Independent Democratic Party
Independent Democratic Party (Yugoslavia)
The Independent Democratic Party was a social liberal political party in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, and later the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. It was established by Svetozar Pribićević as a breakaway faction of the Democratic Party in 1924...
|align="right" |204,350
|align="right" |8,8
|align="right" |22
|align="right" |+1
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|align=left colspan=2|Slovene People's Party
Slovene People's Party (historical)
The Slovene People's Party was a Slovenian political party in the 19th and 20th centuries, active in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Between 1907 and 1941, it was the largest and arguably the most influential political party in the Slovene Lands...
|align="right" |139,611
|align="right" |6,0
|align="right" |21
|align="right" |-
|-
|align=left colspan=2|Democratic Community (DS
Democratic Party (Yugoslavia)
The Yugoslav Democratic Party, State Party of Serbian, Croatian and Slovene Democrats and Democratic Party was the name of a series of social-liberal political parties that existed in succession in the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, and the Kingdom...
and JMO
Yugoslav Moslem Organization
Yugoslav Muslim Organization was a Bosnian Muslim political party in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. It was founded in Sarajevo on February 16, 1919 and was led by Mehmed Spaho. In election campaigns the JMO did mobilize on religious slogans rather than Bosnian nationality, calling...
)
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |11
|align="right" |+11
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|align=left colspan=2|Yugoslav Moslem Organization
Yugoslav Moslem Organization
Yugoslav Muslim Organization was a Bosnian Muslim political party in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. It was founded in Sarajevo on February 16, 1919 and was led by Mehmed Spaho. In election campaigns the JMO did mobilize on religious slogans rather than Bosnian nationality, calling...
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |9
|align="right" |-6
|-
|align=left colspan=2|Alliance of Agrarians
Agrarian Party (Yugoslavia)
The Agrarian Party was a political party within the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and later the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. It was formed in 1919....
|align="right" |147,882
|align="right" |6,4
|align="right" |9
|align="right" |+6
|-
|align=left colspan=2|German Party
German Party (Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes)
The German Party was a political party of Germans in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. The party was formed in 1922 and participated in elections until it was banned following Yugoslav king Alexander I's dictatorship of January 6, 1929....
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |6
|align="right" |+1
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|align=left colspan=2|Croatian Bloc
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |2
|align="right" |+2
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|align=left colspan=2|Slovenian Peasant Party
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |1
|align="right" |-
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|align=left colspan=2|Montenegrin Federalist Party
Montenegrin Federalist Party
The Montenegrin Federalist Party or Montenegrin Peasants' Federalist Movement was a Montenegrin political party in the Kingdom of Serbs,...
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |1
|align="right" |-2
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|align=left colspan=2|Croatian Populist Party
|align="right" |
|align="right" |
|align="right" |1
|align="right" |+1
|-
|align=left colspan=2|Socialist Party of Yugoslavia
Socialist Party of Yugoslavia
Socialist Party of Yugoslavia is a political party in Montenegro...
|align="right" |23,544
|align="right" |1,0
|align="right" |1
|align="right" |+1
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|align=left colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|Total
|width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|2,324,569
|width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|
|width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|315
|width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|-
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Representatives
- S. Barić - Croatian Populist Party (Hrvatska pučka stranka)
- Đuro Basariček - Croatian Peasant PartyCroatian Peasant PartyThe Croatian Peasant Party is a center and socially conservative political party in Croatia.-Austria-Hungary:The Croatian People's Peasant Party was formed on December 22, 1904 by Antun Radić along with his brother Stjepan Radić. The party contested elections for the first time in the Kingdom of...
- Mihailo IvanovićMihailo IvanovicMihailo Ivanović was a Montenegrin politician in the early 20th century. He was the president of the People's Party and a 'klubaš' leader from 1907 to 1918...
- Montenegrin Federalist PartyMontenegrin Federalist PartyThe Montenegrin Federalist Party or Montenegrin Peasants' Federalist Movement was a Montenegrin political party in the Kingdom of Serbs,... - Anton KorošecAnton KorošecAnton Korošec was a Slovenian political leader, a prominent member of the conservative People's Party, a priest and a noted orator....
- Slovene People's PartySlovene People's Party (historical)The Slovene People's Party was a Slovenian political party in the 19th and 20th centuries, active in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Between 1907 and 1941, it was the largest and arguably the most influential political party in the Slovene Lands... - Filip Markotić - Croatian Peasant PartyCroatian Peasant PartyThe Croatian Peasant Party is a center and socially conservative political party in Croatia.-Austria-Hungary:The Croatian People's Peasant Party was formed on December 22, 1904 by Antun Radić along with his brother Stjepan Radić. The party contested elections for the first time in the Kingdom of...
- Ante PavelićAnte PavelicAnte Pavelić was a Croatian fascist leader, revolutionary, and politician. He ruled as Poglavnik or head, of the Independent State of Croatia , a World War II puppet state of Nazi Germany in Axis-occupied Yugoslavia...
- Croatian Bloc - Ivan PernarIvan PernarIvan Pernar was a Croatian politician of the Croatian Peasant Party . He was a member of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes....
- Croatian Peasant PartyCroatian Peasant PartyThe Croatian Peasant Party is a center and socially conservative political party in Croatia.-Austria-Hungary:The Croatian People's Peasant Party was formed on December 22, 1904 by Antun Radić along with his brother Stjepan Radić. The party contested elections for the first time in the Kingdom of... - Puniša RačićPuniša RacicPuniša Račić was a Montenegrin Serb politician, a member of the Yugoslav Parliament from the People's Radical Party, who assassinated Pavle Radić and Đuro Basariček, Croatian Peasant Party representatives, mortally wounded Stjepan Radić, leader of Croatian Peasant Party at the time and wounded...
- People's Radical PartyPeople's Radical PartyThe People's Radical Party of Serbia was a political party formed on January 8, 1881, which was active in the Kingdom of Serbia and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes... - Stjepan RadićStjepan RadicStjepan Radić was a Croatian politician and the founder of the Croatian Peasant Party in 1905. Radić is credited with galvanizing the peasantry of Croatia into a viable political force...
- Croatian Peasant PartyCroatian Peasant PartyThe Croatian Peasant Party is a center and socially conservative political party in Croatia.-Austria-Hungary:The Croatian People's Peasant Party was formed on December 22, 1904 by Antun Radić along with his brother Stjepan Radić. The party contested elections for the first time in the Kingdom of... - Milan StojadinovićMilan StojadinovicMilan Stojadinović was a Yugoslav political figure and a noted economist.Stojadinović was born in Čačak in central Serbia, and went to school in Užice and Kragujevac. In 1910 he graduated from the University of Belgrade's Law School, and gained a Ph.D. in economics in 1911...
- People's Radical PartyPeople's Radical PartyThe People's Radical Party of Serbia was a political party formed on January 8, 1881, which was active in the Kingdom of Serbia and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes... - Ante TrumbićAnte TrumbicAnte Trumbić was a Croatian politician in the early 20th century. He was one of the key politicians in the creation of a Yugoslav state....
- Croatian Bloc
Ethnic breakdown
The members of parliament had the following ethnic makeup:Party | Serbs | Croats | Slovenes | Others | Total |
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People's Radical Party | 102 | 2 | - | 8 | 112 |
Croatian Peasant Party | 2 | 59 | - | - | 61 |
Democratic Party | 56 | 2 | - | 3 | 61 |
Independent Democratic Party | 13 | 5 | 4 | - | 22 |
Slovene People's Party | - | 1 | 20 | - | 21 |
Agrarian Union | 9 | - | - | - | 9 |
Yugoslav Muslim Organization | 1 | 11 | - | 6 | 107 |
German Party | - | - | - | 6 | 6 |
Small groups | - | 2 | 1 | - | 3 |
Total | 183 | 82 | 25 | 23 | 313 |