1948 Czechoslovak or Czech Legislative Election
30 May 1948 · The National Front single list · 300 seats
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia finished first with 160 of 300 seats on 89.2% of the vote. Turnout 92.8%. Klement Gottwald stayed in office.
This was a single-list vote under a dictatorship, with no opposition permitted. It is recorded here as history, not as a free election.
Prime Minister before
Klement Gottwald
KSČ
Prime Minister (continued)
Klement Gottwald
KSČ
Largest force
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
160 of 300 seats
Turnout
92.8%
The result
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
89.3% of votes
160
seats
Communist Party of Slovakia
54
seats
Czechoslovak Social Democracy
23
seats
Czechoslovak People's Party
23
seats
Czechoslovak Socialist Party
23
seats
Party of Slovak Revival
12
seats
Freedom Party
5
seats