Parliamentary elections were held in Estonia between 15 and 17 May 1926. Before the elections, the electoral law was changed to create more stability by introducing a system of bonds and raising the electoral threshold to require a party to win a minimum of two seats.

Quick Facts 100 seats in the Riigikogu 51 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

1926 Estonian parliamentary election

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100 seats in the Riigikogu 51 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader August Rei Jaan Teemant Party ESTP Farmers' Assemblies Last election 20 seats 23 seats Seats won 24 23 Seat change 4 Popular vote 119,914 111,960 Percentage 22.9% 21.4%   Third party Fourth party   Leader Rudolf Penno Otto Strandman Party Settlers' Party Labour Party Last election 4 seats 12 seats Seats won 14 13 Seat change 10 1 Popular vote 70,702 64,648 Percentage 13.5% 12.3%
State Elder before election Jaan Teemant Farmers' Assemblies State Elder after election Jaan Teemant Farmers' Assemblies

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