Parliamentary elections were held in the

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on 8 February 1925.Dieter Nohlen, Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Klaus Landfried (1969) ''Die Wahl der Parlamente und andere Staatsorgane'', Walter de Gruyter, p784 The People's Radical Party remained the largest faction in

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, winning 123 of the 315 seats, with

Nikola Pašić Nikola Pašić ( sr-Cyrl, Никола Пашић, ; 18 December 1845 – 10 December 1926) was a Serbian and Yugoslav politician and diplomat who was a leading political figure for almost 40 years. He was the leader of the People's Radical ...

remaining Prime Minister.

Results

Aftermath

In April 1926, faced with a series of corruption scandals Prime Minister Nikola Pašić was forced to resign. A member of Pašić's party

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became the new Prime Minister of Yugoslavia on 8 April 1926, however faced with internal conflict within the party, a succession of short term governments, came and went under his watch. In April 1927 Uzunović resigned from the office of Prime Minister, after the

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decided to leave his government. He was replaced by

Velimir Vukićević Velimir Vukićević (11 July 1871 – 27 November 1930) was a Serbian Yugoslav politician. He served as Prime Minister of Yugoslavia from 17 April 1927 until 28 July 1928. After the parliamentary election on 11 September 1927 he was re-elected. ...

, who was also a member of People's Radical Party.

References

External links

Nebojša A. Popović, ''Srpske parlamentarne stranke u Kraljevini SHS 1918-1929''
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Branko Petranović Branko Petranović (31 October 1927, Cetinje — 17 June 1994, Belgrade) was a Serbian historian and a Belgrade University professor specializing in history of Yugoslavia.Dimić, Ljubodrag: Foreword: Branko Petranovic (1927-1994) in Branko Petran ...

, Momčilo Zečević
''Jugoslavija 1918-1988. Tematska zbirka dokumenata'', p. 228
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