1919 Italian general election
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General elections were held in Italy on 16 November 1919.[1] The fragmented Liberal governing coalition lost the absolute majority in the Chamber of Deputies, due to the success of the Italian Socialist Party and the Italian People's Party.
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A new election law had expanded the voting rights to a larger section of the population and established a proportional representation system.[2]