1919 Polish Parliamentary Election
The constituent Sejm26 January 1919 · The Second Republic · 394 seats, 198 for a majority
Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 26 January 1919, electing the first Sejm of the Second Polish Republic. The elections, based on universal suffrage and proportional representation, was the first free election in the country's history.
Prime Minister before
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Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Popular National Union
140 of 394 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the Sejm | |||||||
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| Popular National Union | — | 140 | — | 1 616 157 | 29.0% | — | |
| Polish People's Party "Wyzwolenie" | — | 59 | — | 839 914 | 15.1% | — | |
| Polish People's Party "Piast" | — | 46 | — | 232 983 | 4.2% | — | |
| Polish Socialist Party | — | 35 | — | 515 062 | 9.2% | — | |
| Polish People's Union | — | 35 | — | 212 097 | 3.8% | — | |
| National Workers' Union | — | 32 | — | 67 285 | 1.2% | — | |
| Catholic People's Party | — | 18 | — | 102 292 | 1.8% | — | |
| Polish People's Party "Left" | — | 12 | — | 197 838 | 3.5% | — |
17 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.