Hungarian People's Party

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The Hungarian People's Party (Romanian : Partidul Popular Maghiar, PPM) was a political party in Romania.

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History

The party ran in alliance with the National Peasants' Party in the 1928 general elections. [1] The alliance won 348 seats in the Chamber of Deputies, of which the PPM took two.

Electoral history

Legislative elections

Election Chamber Senate Position
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
1928 Part of PNȚ-led alliance
2 / 387
0 / 110

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References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1601 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7