Styrian Farmers' Party

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The Styrian Farmers' Party (German : Steirische Bauernpartei) was a political party in Austria.

History

The only election contested by the party was the 1919 Constitutional Assembly elections, [1] in which it received 1.6% of the national vote and won three seats. [2] The party did not contest the elections the following year.

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References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p202 ISBN   9783832956097
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p208