1953 Serbian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in the People's Republic of Serbia on 22 November 1953, alongside federal elections.^[1]

Background

Prior to the elections, the National Assembly was made bicameral with the creation of a Council of the Republic (174 members) and Council of Producers (117 members).^[2][1]

The elections were the first held with ballot papers. Previously balls had been used.^[2]

Results

Of the 4,493,644 registered voters, 3,847,948 (86%) voted in the elections for the Council of the Republic.^[1]

References

1. "Two centuries of Serbian development: Statistical review" (PDF). Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. pp. 26, 32, 34.
2. "After Second World War". National Assembly of Serbia.