Elections in Czechoslovakia

In Czechoslovakia the first parliamentary elections to the National Assembly were held in 1920, two years after the country came into existence.

Parliamentarians were elected under a proportional representation system using multi-member electoral districts.

[2] After the German occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1938, political parties suspended the democratic elements of elections.

No elections took place in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia or the Slovak Republic that existed between 1939 and 1945.

These elections were held into each chambers of Federal Assembly and into each National Councils of the constituent republics: After the 1992 parliamentary elections, the victorious parties initiated the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, which took place on 1 January 1993.