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1914 Romanian general election

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 22, 2025
Entity authorityQ85721297 ↗
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General elections were held in Romania between 18 and 28 May 1914.

Results

Chamber of Deputies

Senate

According to the Constitution, the crown prince and eight bishops had the right to sit in the Senate.

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1914—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Romanian, general and election can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from “1914 Romanian general election” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.