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{{Short description|Electoral grouping in inter-war Lithuania}} |
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'''Jewish People's Election Group "Achdus"''' ({{langx|lt|Žydų liaudies rinkimų grupė „Achdus“}}) was an electoral grouping in inter-war [[Lithuania]]. It was affiliated to [[World Agudath Israel|Agudath Israel]].<ref>{{cite EJ | last1=Slutsky | first1=Yehuda | volume=13 | pages=123 | url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/places/commonwealth-independent-states-and-baltic-nations/cis-and-baltic-political-geography/lithuania|title=In Independent Lithuania}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Pinkas Hakehillot Lita|chapter=Batakiai|first=Josef|last=Rosin|pages=169–170|chapter-url=https://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/pinkas_lita/lit_00169.html|year=1996}}</ref> |
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|name = Jewish People's Party "Achdus" |
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|founded = 1922 |
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|dissolved = 1923 |
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|country = Lithuania |
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|native_name = {{Hebrew|המפלגה העממית היהודית}} |
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'''Jewish People's Party "Achdus"''' ({{lang-lt|Žydų liaudies partija "Achdus"}}) was a political party in inter-war [[Lithuania]]. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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It first contested the [[1920 Lithuanian parliamentary election|Constituent Assembly elections]] in Lithuania in 1920 as part of the [[Democratic Jewish Union]], receiving two out of six seats for Dr. [[Nachman Rachmilewitz]] and R. {{ill|Abraham Popelas|lt|Abraomas Popelis}}. |
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The party contested the first [[Lithuanian parliamentary election, 1922|1922 parliamentary elections]], receiving 2.1% of the vote and winning three seats.<ref name=NS>[[Dieter Nohlen|Nohlen, D]] & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1218 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7</ref> However, it received only 53 votes in the [[Lithuanian parliamentary election, 1923|1923 elections]] and lost its parliamentary representation. It did not contest any further elections.<ref>Nohlen & Stöver, p1206</ref> |
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The party contested the [[1922 Lithuanian parliamentary election|1922 parliamentary elections]], receiving 2.07% of the vote and winning no seats.<ref name=NS>[[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1218 {{ISBN|978-3-8329-5609-7}}</ref> However, it received only 53 votes in the [[1923 Lithuanian parliamentary election|1923 elections]].<ref>Nohlen & Stöver, p1206</ref> Two of their candidates, Isak Rafialas Golcbergas and Fišelis Beras<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.epaveldas.lt/preview?id=C130000489778|title=II Apygardos Kandidatų Seiman Sąrašas Nr. 17 : Žydų liaudies rinkimų grupės "Achdus"|year=1922|access-date=16 February 2024}}</ref> ran on the Jewish Economical and Religious list in the [[1926 Lithuanian parliamentary election|1926 election]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.europeana.eu/hu/item/2021803/LIMIS_419853880|title= Žydų ekonominio-tikybinio sąrašo kandidatų į Lietuvos Respublikos III Seimą VI rinkimų apygardoje sąrašas Nr. 11|access-date=16 February 2024}}</ref> Democratic Jewish Union also ran in 1926 but only as a merger of the Zionist and [[Folkspartei|Folkist]] factions.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lrs.lt/sip/portal.show?p_r=35546&p_k=1&p_t=158899|title=Levas Garfunkelis (1896–1976)|work=Seimas|access-date=16 February 2024 }}</ref> |
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In the 1924 Kaunas municipal election the party received 1% of the vote and won one of the 72 available seats, taken by Męjeris Gurevičius, a [[merchant]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Savivaldybių rinkimai Lietuvoj |url=https://www.spauda.org/naujienos/archive/1924/1924-10-08-NAUJIENOS.pdf |access-date=1 November 2023 |work=The Lithuanian Daily News |date=8 October 1924 |pages=1–2 |language=lt}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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Latest revision as of 01:03, 18 November 2024
Jewish People's Election Group "Achdus" (Lithuanian: Žydų liaudies rinkimų grupė „Achdus“) was an electoral grouping in inter-war Lithuania. It was affiliated to Agudath Israel.[1][2]
History
[edit]It first contested the Constituent Assembly elections in Lithuania in 1920 as part of the Democratic Jewish Union, receiving two out of six seats for Dr. Nachman Rachmilewitz and R. Abraham Popelas.
The party contested the 1922 parliamentary elections, receiving 2.07% of the vote and winning no seats.[3] However, it received only 53 votes in the 1923 elections.[4] Two of their candidates, Isak Rafialas Golcbergas and Fišelis Beras[5] ran on the Jewish Economical and Religious list in the 1926 election.[6] Democratic Jewish Union also ran in 1926 but only as a merger of the Zionist and Folkist factions.[7]
In the 1924 Kaunas municipal election the party received 1% of the vote and won one of the 72 available seats, taken by Męjeris Gurevičius, a merchant.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Slutsky, Yehuda (2007). "In Independent Lithuania". In Berenbaum, Michael; Skolnik, Fred (eds.). Encyclopaedia Judaica. Vol. 13 (2nd ed.). Detroit: Macmillan Reference. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-02-866097-4.
- ^ Rosin, Josef (1996). "Batakiai". Pinkas Hakehillot Lita. pp. 169–170.
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1218 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1206
- ^ "II Apygardos Kandidatų Seiman Sąrašas Nr. 17 : Žydų liaudies rinkimų grupės "Achdus"". 1922. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Žydų ekonominio-tikybinio sąrašo kandidatų į Lietuvos Respublikos III Seimą VI rinkimų apygardoje sąrašas Nr. 11". Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Levas Garfunkelis (1896–1976)". Seimas. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Savivaldybių rinkimai Lietuvoj" (PDF). The Lithuanian Daily News (in Lithuanian). 8 October 1924. pp. 1–2. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
