1948 Czechoslovak coup d'état - The 30 May Elections
Time: Sunday May 30, 1948
Place: Czechia (Then Czechoslovakia)
Details: At the 30 May elections, voters were presented with a single list from the National Front, which officially won 89.2% of the vote; within the National Front list, the Communists had an absolute majority of 214 seats (160 for the main party and 54 for the Slovak branch). This majority grew even larger when the Social Democrats merged with the Communists later in the year.
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