Hungarian German Bloc

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The Hungarian German Bloc (Romanian : Blocul Maghiar-German, BMG) was a political alliance in Romania.

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History

The alliance was formed by the Magyar Party and the German Party in order to contest the 1927 general elections. It received 6% of the vote, winning fifteen seats in the Chamber of Deputies and one in the Senate, emerging as the third-largest bloc in Parliament. [1]

Electoral history

Legislative elections

ElectionVotes% Assembly Senate Position
1927 173,5176.4
15 / 387
1 / 113
3rd

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References

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