Parliamentary elections were held in Uruguay on 27 November 1919. Although the National Party won the most seats as a single party, the various factions of the Colorado Party took over half the seats in the Chamber of Representatives.
The Colorado Party (Spanish: Partido Colorado, lit. 'Red Party', PC) is a major political party in Uruguay. Founded in 1836 by General Fructuoso Rivera, the first president of Uruguay, it is one of the country's oldest active political parties along...
The following elections occurred in the year 1919.
Elections in Uruguay encompass three different types: general elections, departamental elections and municipal elections. At the national level, Uruguay elects a head of state (the President) and a legislature (the General Assembly). Voting is...
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in southeastern South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and...
Women's suffrage, the right of women to vote in elections, emerged as a transformative movement in the 19th and 20th centuries, marking a critical turning point in the struggle for gender equality. While some countries achieved universal suffrage...
The Uruguayan Regional Workers' Federation (Spanish: Federación Obrera Regional Uruguaya; FORU) was a national trade union federation that operated in Uruguay during the early 20th century. Established in 1905 by several trade unions, largely made...
Women in Uruguay are women who live in or are from the country. Their status has changed significantly throughout its history, and legislation aimed at advancing women’s rights began to be enacted in the early twentieth century. The country was one...
"The Manifesto of the Italian Fasces of Combat" (Italian: "Il manifesto dei fasci italiani di combattimento"), also referred to as the Fascist Manifesto or the San Sepolcro Programme ("Programma di San Sepolcro") is the political platform developed...
The president of the Republic of Finland (Finnish: Suomen tasavallan presidentti; Swedish: republiken Finlands president) is the head of state of Finland. The incumbent president is Alexander Stubb, since 1 March 2024. He was elected president for...
