German election, July 1932

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The 7th German federal election of July 1932, under the Weimar Republic, saw the Nazis become the biggest party in the Reichstag, although without a majority of the seats.

NSDAP election poster from 1932
NSDAP election poster from 1932
Party Vote percentage (change) Seats (change)
National Socialist German Workers Party (NSDAP) 37.3% +19.0% 230 +123
Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) 21.6% -2.9% 133 -10
Communist Party of Germany (KPD) 14.3% +1.2% 89 +12
Deutsche Zentrumspartei (Zentrum) 12.4% +0.6% 75 +7
Centre Party (DNVP) 5.9% -1.1% 37 -4
Bavarian People's Party (BVP) 3.2% +0.2% 22 +3
German People's Party (DVP) 1.2% -3.3% 7 -23
German Democratic Party (DStP) 1.0% -2.8% 4 -16
Christian Socialist People's Service (CSVD) 1.0% -1.5% 3 -11
Business Party of the German Middle Classes 0.4% -3.5% 2 -21
German Farmers Party (DBP) 0.4% -0.6% 2 -4
League of Farmers 0.3% -0.3% 2 -1
German Country Party 0.3% -2.8% 1 -18
Right-Wing People's Party 0.1% -0.7% 1 +1
Other 0.6% -0.3% 0 +/-0
Total 100.0%   608 +31
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