Constituent National Assembly (Czechoslovakia)
The Constituent National Assembly (Czech: Ústavodárné národní shromáždění, Slovak: Ústavodarné národné zhromaždenie) was the unicameral parliament of the Third Republic of Czechoslovakia from 1946 until 1948. Only one election was ever held, in May 1946.
Constituent National Assembly of the Czechoslovak Republic Ústavodárné národní shromáždění republiky Československé (Czech) Ústavodarné národné zhromaždenie republiky Československej (Slovak) | |
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| Legislative body in Czechoslovakia | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Established | 18 June 1946 |
| Disbanded | 30 May 1948 |
| Preceded by | Interim National Assembly |
| Succeeded by | National Assembly |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 300 members |
Political groups | |
| Elections | |
| Direct competitive proportional representation | |
Last election | 26 May 1946 |
| Meeting place | |
| Constituent National Assembly (originally stock exchange building), Prague | |
The Constituent National Assembly was a successor to the Interim National Assembly. Democracy in Czechoslovakia ended in the Czechoslovak coup d'état of February 1948, where the Communist Party took power. Democracy was not restored until 41 years later.
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