1925 Czechoslovak parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Czechoslovakia on 15 November 1925.[1] The result was a victory for the Republican Party of Farmers and Peasants, which won 45 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 23 seats in the Senate. Voter turnout was 90.1% in the Chamber election and 77.3% for the Senate.[2]

1925 Czechoslovak parliamentary election
Czechoslovakia
15 November 1925
Chamber of Deputies
All 300 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
151 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
RSZML Antonín Švehla 13.66 45 +17
KSČ Josef Haken 13.14 41 New
ČSL Jan Šrámek 9.72 31 -2
ČSDSD Antonín Hampl 8.88 29 -45
ČSNS–KTPMB Václav Klofáč 8.57 28 +4
BdL Franz Spina 8.04 24 +13
HSĽS Andrej Hlinka 6.88 23 New
DSAP Ludwig Czech 5.79 17 New
DCVP Karl Hilgenreiner 4.42 13 +3
ČŽOS Rudolf Mlčoch 4.02 13 +7
ČsND Karel Kramář 4.00 13 -6
DNP 3.39 10
DNSAP Hans Knirsch 2.37 7
OKSZP Géza Szüllő 1.38 4 -1
AZS Ivan Mockoš 0.50 1 New
PSL–PSPR Jan Buzek 0.42 1 New
Senate
All 150 seats in the Senate
76 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
RSZML Antonín Švehla 13.80 23 +9
KSČ Josef Haken 12.70 20 New
ČSL Jan Šrámek 10.14 16 -2
ČSDSD Antonín Hampl 8.82 14 -27
ČSNS–KTPMB Václav Klofáč 8.47 14 +4
BdL Franz Spina 8.29 12 +6
HSĽS Andrej Hlinka 6.84 12 New
DSAP Ludwig Czech 5.96 9 -7
DCVP Karl Hilgenreiner 4.74 7 +3
ČŽOS Rudolf Mlčoch 4.22 6 +3
ČsND Karel Kramář 4.20 7 -3
DNP 3.52 5
DNSAP Hans Knirsch 2.30 3
OKSZP Géza Szüllő 1.41 2 0
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Antonín Švehla
RSZML		 Antonín Švehla
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Results

Chamber of Deputies
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Republican Party of Farmers and Peasants970,94013.6645+17
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia934,22313.1441New
Czechoslovak People's Party691,0959.7231–2
Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers' Party631,4038.8829–45
Czechoslovak Socialist Party–Carpatho-Russian Labour Party609,1538.5728+4
Farmers' League571,7658.0424+11
Hlinka's Slovak People's Party489,1116.8823New
German Social Democratic Workers' Party411,3655.7917+4
German Christian Social People's Party314,4384.4213+3
Czechoslovak Traders' Party286,0584.0213+7
Czechoslovak National Democracy284,6014.0013–6
German National Party240,9183.3910–
German National Socialist Workers' Party168,3542.377–
Provincial Christian-Socialist Party98,3371.384–1
Jewish Party98,8451.3900
National Labour Party97,9381.380–
Autonomous Agrarian Union35,6990.501New
Slovak National Party35,4350.500–12
Polish People's and Workers Union29,8840.421New
Czechoslovak Agrarian and Conservative Party27,7680.390New
West Slovak Christian Social Party17,2850.240New
Jewish Economic Party16,9360.240New
Czechoslovak Cottiers and Smallholders Party14,4340.200–
German Free Social Party11,3440.160New
Independent Communist Party7,8130.110New
Regional Agrarian Party4,5460.060New
Civic Party4,2400.060New
Union of Christian Rural Peoples2,3890.030New
Entrepreneur Party of Subcarpathian Ruthenia1,0940.020New
Total7,107,411100.00300+19
Registered voters/turnout7,885,822–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Statistical Office

Senate
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Republican Party of Farmers and Peasants841,64713.8023+9
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia774,45412.7020New
Czechoslovak People's Party618,03310.1416–2
Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers' Party537,4708.8214–27
Czechoslovak Socialist Party–Carpatho-Russian Labour Party516,2508.4714+4
Farmers' League505,5978.2912+6
Hlinka's Slovak People's Party417,2066.8412New
German Social Democratic Workers' Party363,3105.969–7
German Christian Social People's Party289,0554.747+3
Czechoslovak Traders' Party257,1714.226+3
Czechoslovak National Democracy256,3604.207–3
German National Party214,5893.525–
German National Socialist Workers' Party139,9452.303–
Provincial Christian-Socialist Party85,7771.4120
Jewish Party51,5130.8400
National Labour Party87,9171.440New
Slovak National Party31,6570.520–6
Autonomous Agrarian Union30,7670.500New
Czechoslovak Agrarian and Conservative Party29,2440.480New
Polish People's and Workers Union25,7460.420New
West Slovak Christian Social Party17,5210.290New
Hungarian Agrarian Party of Slovakia4,0500.070New
Entrepreneur Party of Subcarpathian Ruthenia1,4380.020New
Total6,096,717100.00150+8
Registered voters/turnout7,885,822–
Source: Statistical Office

References
  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p471 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p472
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