The Radical Peasant Party ( pl, Chłopskie Stronnictwo Radykalne, CSR) was a political party in

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History

The party was established in 1919, with the radical priest Eugeniusz Okoń and

Tomasz Dąbal Tomasz Jan Dąbal (; 29 December 1890 – 21 August 1937) was a Polish lawyer, activist of the interwar period and politician. He was the co-founder and the head of state of the Republic of Tarnobrzeg, succeeded by the Second Polish Republic. ...

amongst its founders.Jerzy Jan Lerski (1996) ''Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966-1945'', Greenwood Publishing Group, p400 It received around 1% of the vote in the

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, winning four seats in the Sejm.

Dieter Nohlen Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An ex ...

& Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', pp1509–1512 However, two MPs left to join the new Peasant Party in 1926. The

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saw the CSR's vote share fall to 0.4%, and it lost all its seats in the Sejm. It ceased to exist the following year.Chłopskie Stronnictwo Radykalne

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