Free City of Danzig parliamentary election, 1933
Parliamentary elections were held in the Free City of Danzig on 28 May 1933. The National Socialist German Workers Party emerged as the largest party, receiving 50% of the vote and winning 38 of the 72 seats in the Volkstag, the first time any party had won a majority of seats in the legislature.[1] Voter turnout was 92%.[2]
Results
| Party |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
+/– |
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| National Socialist German Workers Party | 107,331 | 50.12 | 38 | +26 |
| Social Democratic Party | 37,882 | 17.69 | 13 | –6 |
| Centre Party | 31,336 | 14.63 | 10 | –1 |
| Communist Party | 14,566 | 6.80 | 5 | –2 |
| German National People's Party | 13,596 | 6.35 | 4 | –6 |
| Poles | 4,358 | 2.04 | 1 | –1 |
| Dr Moczynski Polish List | 2,385 | .11 | 1 | New |
| Young Germans' Movement | 1,698 | 0.79 | 0 | New |
| German Danziger Houseowners' Party | 976 | 0.46 | 0 | New |
| Invalid/blank votes | 1,213 | – | – | – |
| Total | 215,341 | 100 | 72 | 0 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 233,842 | 92.09 | – | – |
| Source: Gonschior.de |
References
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- See also: Elections and referendums in Germany
- Elections and referendums in Poland
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