1906 Croatian parliamentary election explained

Election Name:1906 Croatian parliamentary election
Country:Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1901 Croatian parliamentary election
Previous Year:1901
Next Election:1908 Croatian parliamentary election
Next Year:1908
Seats For Election:88 seats in the Sabor
Turnout:73.35%
Election Date:3–5 May 1906
Image1:Nikola Tomašić.JPG
Leader1:Nikola Tomašić
Party1:People's Party
Seat Change1: 36
Leader2:Frano Supilo
Party2:Croat-Serb Coalition
Seat Change2: 21
Image3:Josip Frank.jpg
Leader3:Josip Frank
Party3:Starčević's Party of Rights
Seat Change3: 17
Map Size:320px

Parliamentary elections were held in the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia on 3, 4 and 5 May 1906. 45,381 people were entitled to vote in the elections. The People's Party won 37 seats, the Croat-Serb Coalition 32 seats, and Starčević's Party of Rights (led by Josip Frank) won 19.[1] On 30 April Nikola Tomašić, leader of the People's Party, renounced his candidature and left politics for a short time.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Stjepan Matković: Čista stranka prava i stranački izbori na prijelazu 19. u 20. stoljeće, Hrvatski institut za povijest, Zagreb, p. 89-90
  2. http://library.foi.hr/novine/slikab.aspx?p=1750,0,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,ZAVI%C8AJ,1111111111,&sl=d:\slike\vv\33\1906\012002.JPG Zavičaj, 1906 : broj 12 4.4.1906., stranica 2