National List (Italy)
National List Lista Nazionale |
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Leader | Benito Mussolini |
Founded | 1924 |
Dissolved | 1926 |
Preceded by | National Blocs |
Headquarters | Rome |
Political position | Right-wing |
Colours | Black |
Politics of Italy Political parties Elections |
The National List (Italian: Lista Nazionale ) also known as Listone (literally "Big List") was a Fascist and nationalist coalition of political parties in Italy put together for the 1924 general election, and led by Benito Mussolini, Prime Minister of Italy and leader of the National Fascist Party.[1]
History
The List was composed mainly by Fascist members but also by some Liberals like former Prime Ministers Vittorio Emanuele Orlando and Antonio Salandra, by politicians form the Italian Nationalist Association like its leader Enrico Corradini, some populars which were expelled from the PPI and other right-wing forces.
In the 1924 general election the National List become the first party in the country with 65.7% of votes and 374 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.
It was disbanded in 1926 when Mussolini's government banned all the non-fascist parties, above all his former allies Liberals and the Nationalists.
Composition
Electoral results
Chamber of Deputies | |||||
Election year | # of overall votes |
% of overall vote |
# of overall seats won |
+/– | Leader |
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1924 | 4,653,488 (#1) | 65.7 |
375 / 535
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See also
References
- ↑ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1047 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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