Georgian legislative election, 1919
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Constituent Assembly
elections were held in the Democratic Republic of Georgia
between 14 and 16 February 1919. The result was a victory for the Social Democratic Labour Party of Georgia, which won 81% of the vote, and 109 of the 130 seats. In by-elections held in spring, they lost four seats and the Armenian Party in Georgia - Dashnaktsitiuni and the Georgian National Party both won seats.
Constituent Assembly of Georgia
The Constituent Assembly of Georgia was a national legislature of the Democratic Republic of Georgia which was elected in February 1919 to ratify the Act of Independence of Georgia and enact the Constitution of 1921...
elections were held in the Democratic Republic of Georgia
Democratic Republic of Georgia
The Democratic Republic of Georgia , 1918–1921, was the first modern establishment of a Republic of Georgia.The DRG was created after the collapse of the Russian Empire that began with the Russian Revolution of 1917...
between 14 and 16 February 1919. The result was a victory for the Social Democratic Labour Party of Georgia, which won 81% of the vote, and 109 of the 130 seats. In by-elections held in spring, they lost four seats and the Armenian Party in Georgia - Dashnaktsitiuni and the Georgian National Party both won seats.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Labour Party of Georgia | 409,766 | 81.0 | 109 |
| Georgian Socialist-Federalist Revolutionary Party Georgian Socialist-Federalist Revolutionary Party The Georgian Socialist-Federalist Revolutionary Party was a bourgeois-nationalist party in Georgia, founded in April 1904. The party demanded national autonomy for Georgia within the framework of the Russian bourgeois-landlord state. Mainly based in the rural areas, the party's membership was... |
33,721 | 6.7 | 8 |
| National Democratic Party National Democratic Party (Georgia) The National Democratic Party is a political party in Georgia.At the last legislative elections, 28 March 2004, the party was part of the National Democratic Alliance.... |
30,754 | 6.1 | 8 |
| Socialist-Revolutionary Party of Georgia | 21,453 | 4.2 | 5 |
| Radical-Democratic Party of Georgia | 3,107 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Armenian Party in Georgia - Dashnaktsitiuni | 2,353 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Left Socialist-Federalist Party | 1,616 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Georgian National Party | 1,532 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Union of Non-Party Independents | 795 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Russian Social Democratic Labour Party | 779 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Group of Muslims from Borchalo District | 77 | 0.0 | 0 |
| National Council of Muslims | 60 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Party of Noble Aestheticians | 53 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Party of Rustaveli Group | 51 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Democratic Group of Georgian Hellenes | 14 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 506,131 | 100 | 130 |
| Source: Nohlen et al | |||