Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 22 April 1923. [1] The result was a victory for the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union, which won 212 of the 245 seats. Voter turnout was 86%. [2]
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulgarian Agrarian National Union | 569,139 | 53.77 | 212 | +102 | |
Bulgarian Communist Party | 203,972 | 19.27 | 16 | –34 | |
Constitutional Bloc | 166,909 | 15.77 | 17 | New | |
National Liberal Party | 55,963 | 5.29 | 0 | New | |
Constitutional Bloc–BRSDP (ShS) | 31,768 | 3.00 | 0 | – | |
Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers Party (Broad Socialists) | 27,816 | 2.63 | 0 | –9 | |
Independents | 2,909 | 0.27 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 1,058,476 | 100.00 | 245 | +16 | |
Valid votes | 1,058,476 | 98.10 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 20,532 | 1.90 | |||
Total votes | 1,079,008 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 1,247,720 | 86.48 | |||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
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