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]
1927 Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes parliamentary election|
|
|
|
First party
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Second party
|
|
|
|
Leader
|
Aca Stanojević
|
Ljubomir Davidović
|
Party
|
NRS
|
DS
|
Last election
|
28.82%, 123 seats
|
11.47%, 36 seats
|
Seats won
|
112
|
59
|
Seat change
|
9
|
23
|
Popular vote
|
742,111
|
381,784
|
Percentage
|
31.92%
|
16.42%
|
|
|
Third party
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Fourth party
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|
|
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Leader
|
Stjepan Radić
|
Svetozar Pribićević
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Party
|
HSS
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SDS
|
Last election
|
22.38%, 67 seats
|
4.84%, 8 seats
|
Seats won
|
61
|
22
|
Seat change
|
6
|
14
|
Popular vote
|
367,570
|
199,040
|
Percentage
|
15.81%
|
8.56%
|
|
|
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| 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 | –6 |
| 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 Party–JMO | 73,703 | 3.17 | 11 | New |
| Yugoslav Muslim Organization | 58,623 | 2.52 | 9 | –6 |
| 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 | –2 |
| Romanian Party | 4,654 | 0.20 | 0 | New |
| Serbian Party | 2,142 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 |
| Bunjevac-Šokac Party | 1,618 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 |
| Croatian Community | 1,103 | 0.05 | 0 | New |
| Others | 34,862 | 1.50 | 0 | – |
Total | 2,324,670 | 100.00 | 315 | 0 |
|
Registered voters/turnout | 3,375,593 | – | |
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Source: Nohlen et al., Rothschild |
The members of parliament had the following ethnic makeup:
Ethnic breakdown of parliament[2]
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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