Elections were held for the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia on May 5, 1935. Rioting among Croats and Slovenes prior to the election resulted in the death of 16 people during February 19 and 20.[1] Prior to the elections the government obstructed the Socialist Party of Yugoslavia from fielding candidates.[2] On May 1, Yugoslav gendarmery killed 1 and injured 50 after rioting broke out in Sarajevo subsequent to authorities banning a speech by Mehmed Spaho.[3]
On election day 2000 anti-government protesters in Belgrade were dispersed by police.[4] Hundreds of youth were arrested on election day and foreign journalists were expelled from the country.[5]
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Parties and coalitions | Seats | Vote Percentage | Seat Percentage | |
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Yugoslav National Party dr Bogoljub Jeftić | 303 | 60.6 | 81.9 | |
United Opposition - dr Vlatko Maček | 67 | 37.4 | 18.1 | |
ZBOR - Dimitrije Ljotić | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | |
others | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | |
Total | 370 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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