1932 Greek parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 25 September 1932.^[1] All 250 seats in the Lower House of the Greek Parliament, the Chamber of Deputies, were elected, as well as one-third of the seats in the Senate. The outcome was an ambivalent result for the two biggest parties, the Liberal Party of Eleftherios Venizelos and the People's Party. The People's Party received a plurality of votes in the Chamber of Deputies elections, but won fewer seats than the Liberal Party.^[2] The Liberals also won the most seats in the Senate.

1932 Greek parliamentary election

Chamber of Deputies
← 1928 25 September 1932 1933 →
All 250 seats in the Vouli 126 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Eleftherios Venizelos Panagis Tsaldaris Georgios Kafantaris Party Liberal People's Party Progressive Last election 46.94%, 178 seats 23.94%, 19 seats 2.53%, 3 seats Seats won 98 95 14 Seat change 80 76 11 Popular vote 391,521 395,974 97,836 Percentage 33.42% 33.80% 8.35% Swing 13.52 pp 9.86 pp 5.83 pp   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Nikos Zachariadis Alexandros Papanastasiou Party Farmers' KKE AEK Last election 1.68%, 0 seats 1.41%, 0 seats 6.71%, 20 seats Seats won 13 13 8 Seat change 13 13 12 Popular vote 72,311 58,223 69,057 Percentage 6.17% 4.97% 5.89% Swing 4.49 pp 3.56 pp 0.82 pp
Prime Minister before election Eleftherios Venizelos Liberal Prime Minister after election Eleftherios Venizelos Liberal

These were the last elections for the Senate, as it was abolished in 1935.

Results

Chamber of Deputies

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	People's Party	395,974	33.80	95	+76
	Liberal Party	391,521	33.42	98	–80
	Progressive Party	97,836	8.35	14	+11
	Farmers' Party	72,311	6.17	13	+13
	Agricultural and Labour Party	69,057	5.89	8	–12
	United Front	58,223	4.97	13	+13
	National Radical Party	47,698	4.07	5	–4
	Freethinkers' Party	18,591	1.59	2	+1
	Conservative Democratic Party	11,494	0.98	0	–5
	Socialist Party	849	0.07	0	New
	Independents	8,083	0.69	2	+2
Total		1,171,637	100.00	250	0
Valid votes		1,171,637	99.63
Invalid/blank votes		4,346	0.37
Total votes		1,175,983	100.00
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Rokkan & Meyriat

Senate

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Liberal Party	142,575	39.46	16
	People's Party	117,452	32.51	13
	Progressive Party	32,822	9.08	1
	Farmers' Party	29,000	8.03	0
	United Front	14,143	3.91	0
	Agricultural and Labour Party	12,376	3.43	0
	National Radical Party	10,409	2.88	0
	Independents	2,534	0.70	0
Total		361,311	100.00	30
Valid votes		361,311	96.49
Invalid/blank votes		13,158	3.51
Total votes		374,469	100.00
Source: Nohlen & Stöver