1920 Czechoslovak presidential election
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Procedure
President was elected by bicameral parliament that consisted of 281 Deputies and 142 Senators.[2] Candidate needed at least 247 votes to be elected.[3]
Candidates
- Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, the incumbent president and a candidate of governing coalition.
- August Naegle, candidate of German minority.[4]
There were also two names written on protest ballot:[5] Alois Muna, candidate of left fraction of social democrats (later Communist) [6] and Antonín Janoušek, Communist radical,[3] former leader of Slovak Soviet Republic.
Election
Masaryk received 284 votes and was elected for his second term.[1]
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