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The Swabian Group (, SB) was an
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in
Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
supporting the
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rights of the
Banat Swabians The Banat Swabians are an Germans, ethnic German population in the former Kingdom of Hungary in Central Europe, Central-Southeast Europe, part of the Danube Swabians and Germans of Romania. They emigrated in the 18th century to what was then the ...
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History

In the 1919 elections it won six seats in the
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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'', pp1609–1611
However, it did not contest any further elections.Nohlen & Stöver, p1596


Electoral history


Legislative elections


References

{{Historical Romanian political parties Defunct political parties in Romania German organizations in Romania Political parties in the Kingdom of Romania Political parties of minorities in Romania