German election, 1920
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The Weimar Republic's second elections, for the 1st Reichstag, were held on June 6, 1920.
[edit] Results
Party | Vote percentage (change) | Seats (change) | ||
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Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) | 21.7% | -16.2% | 102 | -61 |
Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany (USPD) | 17.9% | +10.3% | 84 | +62 |
German National People's Party (DNVP) | 15.1% | +4.8% | 71 | +27 |
German People's Party (DVP) | 13.9% | +9.5% | 65 | +46 |
Centre Party (Zentrum) | 13.6% | -6.1% | 64 | -27 |
German Democratic Party (DDP) | 8.3% | -10.3% | 39 | -36 |
Bavarian People's Party (BVP) | 4.4% | - | 21 | - |
Communist Party of Germany (KPD) | 2.1% | - | 4 | - |
German-Hanoverian Party (DHP) | 1.1% | +0.8% | 5 | +4 |
Bavarian Peasants' League (BB) | 0.8% | -0.1% | 4 | +/-0 |
Other | 1.1% | +0.3% | 0 | +/-0 |
Total | 100.0% | 459 | +38 |
[edit] References
- Kolb, Eberhard. The Weimar Republic, p. 224. Routledge, 2004, ISBN 0415344417.
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