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1912 Romanian general election

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General elections were held in Romania on 8 and 18 November 1912. They were the first elections in which Romanian citizens living in the province of Dobruja were allowed to vote, with Constanța County and Tulcea County gaining representatives in the Romanian Parliament for the first time, despite having been part of Romania since 1878.[1][2]

Results

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Chamber of Deputies

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PartySeats
Conservative-Democratic Party84
Conservative Party62
National Liberal Party35
Democratic Nationalist Party1
Independent Conservative1
Total183
Source: Apostol Stan

Senate

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According to the constitution, the crown prince and eight bishops had the right to sit in the Senate.

PartySeats
Conservative Party45
Conservative-Democratic Party40
National Liberal Party24
Democratic Nationalist Party1
Total110
Source: Anastasie Iordache

References

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  1. ^ Un secol de la primele alegeri parlamentare în Dobrogea Romania Libera, 7 November 2012
  2. ^ Adrian Sandu (2008) Drepturile politice ale dobrogenilor în paginile jurnalului Conservatorul Constanţei (1909-1912) Annals of the University of Bucharest / Political science series, Volume 10, pp19–30