Historical Events tagged with "parliamentary election"
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Approval of Nazi Candidates and Annexation Referendum
In a parliamentary election and referendum, the German populace was invited to approve a single list of Nazi candidates and the recent annexation of Austria. This event was dominated by government propaganda, where only candidates aligned with Adolf Hitler's regime were presented, largely ensuring a measure of public support amidst increasing repression. The election serves as a critical moment in the consolidation of power by the Nazi Party in Germany, marking a significant step in their totalitarian governance strategy.
Continue ReadingIntegral Nationalist Group Wins First Universal Suffrage Election
The Integral Nationalist Group secured victory in the 1933 Andorran parliamentary election, marking a pivotal moment as it was the first election conducted with universal male suffrage. Held in Andorra, the election attracted significant attention for its implications on the political landscape. The electoral process introduced wider participation, reflecting changing social norms and governance within the small principality nestled in the Pyrenees mountains.
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