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The '''National Peasants' Party–Alexandrescu''' ({{lang-ro|Partidul Național Țărănesc–Alexandrescu}}, PNȚ-A) was a political party in [[Romania]].
The '''National Peasants' Party–Alexandrescu''' ({{lang-ro|Partidul Național Țărănesc–Alexandrescu}}, PNȚ-A) was a political party in [[Romania]].


== History ==
==History==
The party was established as a breakaway from the [[National Peasants' Party]] (PNȚ) and was led by [[Anton Alexandrescu]]. In May 1946, it was one of the political parties that established the [[People's Democratic Front (Romania)|Bloc of Democratic Parties]] (BPD), alongside the [[Romanian Social Democratic Party (1927–48)|Romanian Social Democratic Party]] (PSDR), the [[National Liberal Party–Tătărescu]] (PNL-T), the [[Ploughmen's Front]] (FP), the [[Romanian Communist Party]] (PCR), and the [[National Popular Party (Romania)|National Popular Party]] (PNP).<ref>[http://www.coldwar.hu/html/en/chronologies/1945-1991/Chronology_1946.html The History of the Soviet Bloc 1945–1991: A Chronology: Part 1, 1945–1952] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304041325/http://www.coldwar.hu/html/en/chronologies/1945-1991/Chronology_1946.html |date=2016-03-04 }} Cold War History Research Center</ref> In the fraudulent [[1946 Romanian general election|November 1946 elections]], the Bloc won 347 of the 414 seats, with the PNȚ-A taking 20.<ref name=NS>[[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1610 {{ISBN|978-3-8329-5609-7}}</ref> Subsequently, in 1948, the party merged into the Ploughmen's Front (FP).<ref>Nicolae Videnie (2000) "The «Elections» of March 1948: an Epilogue to Alternative Electoral Lists. Unanimity Obsession — The First Steps Taken" ''Dosarele Istoriei'', 11/V, p48</ref>


==Election results==
The party was established as a breakaway from the [[National Peasants' Party]] (PNȚ) and was led by [[Anton Alexandrescu]]. In May 1946, it was one of the political parties that established the Bloc of Democratic Parties (BPD), alongside the [[Romanian Social Democratic Party (1927–48)|Romanian Social Democratic Party]] (PSDR), the [[National Liberal Party–Tătărescu]] (PNL-T), the [[Ploughmen's Front]] (FP), the [[Romanian Communist Party]] (PCR), and the [[National Popular Party (Romania)|National Popular Party]] (PNP).<ref>[http://www.coldwar.hu/html/en/chronologies/1945-1991/Chronology_1946.html The History of the Soviet Bloc 1945–1991: A Chronology: Part 1, 1945–1952] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304041325/http://www.coldwar.hu/html/en/chronologies/1945-1991/Chronology_1946.html |date=2016-03-04 }} Cold War History Research Center</ref> In the [[1946 Romanian general election|November 1946 elections]], the Bloc won 347 of the 414 seats, with the PNȚ-A taking 20.<ref name=NS>[[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1610 {{ISBN|978-3-8329-5609-7}}</ref> Subsequently, in 1948, the party merged into the Ploughmen's Front (FP).<ref>Nicolae Videnie (2000) "The «Elections» of March 1948: an Epilogue to Alternative Electoral Lists. Unanimity Obsession — The First Steps Taken" ''Dosarele Istoriei'', 11/V, p48</ref>
===Parliamentary elections===

==Electoral history==
===Legislative elections===
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Latest revision as of 16:51, 16 February 2024

The National Peasants' Party–Alexandrescu (Romanian: Partidul Național Țărănesc–Alexandrescu, PNȚ-A) was a political party in Romania.

History[edit]

The party was established as a breakaway from the National Peasants' Party (PNȚ) and was led by Anton Alexandrescu. In May 1946, it was one of the political parties that established the Bloc of Democratic Parties (BPD), alongside the Romanian Social Democratic Party (PSDR), the National Liberal Party–Tătărescu (PNL-T), the Ploughmen's Front (FP), the Romanian Communist Party (PCR), and the National Popular Party (PNP).[1] In the fraudulent November 1946 elections, the Bloc won 347 of the 414 seats, with the PNȚ-A taking 20.[2] Subsequently, in 1948, the party merged into the Ploughmen's Front (FP).[3]

Election results[edit]

Parliamentary elections[edit]

Election Votes % Seats +/– Position
1946 Part of the BDP
20 / 414
8th

References[edit]

  1. ^ The History of the Soviet Bloc 1945–1991: A Chronology: Part 1, 1945–1952 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Cold War History Research Center
  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1610 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  3. ^ Nicolae Videnie (2000) "The «Elections» of March 1948: an Epilogue to Alternative Electoral Lists. Unanimity Obsession — The First Steps Taken" Dosarele Istoriei, 11/V, p48