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Summary of the 1923 Assembly of the Principality of Albania election results
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(Final results)
| Parties | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zogist group | 26 | ||||||
| Liberal Opposition | 36 | ||||||
| Popular Party (also known as Clique) | 1 | ||||||
| Independent (Pavarur) | 14 | ||||||
| Source: [1] | |||||||
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