Peasants' Party–Lupu

Political party in Romania

The Peasants' Party–Lupu (Romanian: Partidul Țărănesc–Lupu, PȚ–Lupu) was a political party in Romania.

History

The party was formed by Nicolae L. Lupu in 1927 after the Peasants' Party merged into the National Peasants' Party. In the 1928 general elections it received 2.5% of the vote, winning five seats in the Chamber of Deputies.[1] It increased its vote share to 3.5% in the 1931 elections, winning seven seats. After receiving 6% of the vote in the 1932 elections the party won 12 seats in the Chamber and one seat in the Senate. However, it lost one Chamber seat and its Senate seat in the 1933 elections as its vote share fell to 5.5%.[1]

Electoral history

Legislative elections

Election Votes % Chamber Senate Position
1928 70,506 2.5
5 / 387
0 / 110
5th
1931 100,682 3.5
7 / 387
0 / 113
7th
1932 170,860 5.9
12 / 387
1 / 113
4th
1933 152,167 5.2
11 / 387
0 / 113
8th

References

  1. ^ a b Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp1600–1611 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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