1919 Georgian parliamentary election

Constituent Assembly elections were held in the Democratic Republic of Georgia between 14 and 16 February 1919.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p382 The electoral system used was party-list proportional representation using the D'Hondt method in a single nationwide district.Nohlen et al., p374 The result was a victory for the Social Democratic 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.Nohlen et al., p395

Following the election, the Constituent Assembly approved and ratified the Act of Independence on 12 March.The Statesman's Year-Book, 60th edition, p1296

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