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General elections were held in Romania between 25 and 27 May 1920. [1] The result was a victory for the governing People's Party, which won 206 of the 366 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 124 of the 166 seats in the Senate. [2]
| Party | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|
| People's Party | 206 | +199 | |
| Romanian National Party | 27 | –142 | |
| National Liberal Party | 16 | –87 | |
| Peasants' Party | 25 | –36 | |
| Bessarabian Peasants' Party | 23 | –49 | |
| Socialist Party | 19 | +12 | |
| Conservative-Democratic Party | 17 | New | |
| Democratic Nationalist Party–Iorga | 10 | New | |
| German Party | 10 | New | |
| Transylvanian Peasants' Party | 6 | +2 | |
| Democratic Nationalist Party–Cuza | 2 | New | |
| Democratic Union Party | 1 | –19 | |
| Other parties | 4 | – | |
| Total | 366 | –202 | |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||
| Party | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|
| People's Party | 124 | +124 | |
| Romanian National Party | 14 | –62 | |
| Peasants' Party | 10 | –18 | |
| Bessarabian Peasants' Party | 6 | –29 | |
| Conservative-Democratic Party | 4 | New | |
| Socialist Party | 3 | +3 | |
| Democratic Nationalist Party–Iorga | 2 | New | |
| German Party | 2 | New | |
| National Liberal Party | 1 | –53 | |
| Total | 166 | –50 | |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||
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