1919 Hessian state election

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The 1919 Hessian state election was held on 26 January 1919 to elect the 70 members of the Hessian constituent people's assembly. [1]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Social Democratic Party of Germany 273,46844.4531
German Democratic Party 116,25218.9013
Centre Party 108,53917.6413
German People's Party 62,07210.097
German National People's Party 45,7857.445
Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany 9,0771.481
Total615,193100.0070
Valid votes615,19399.71
Invalid/blank votes1,7610.29
Total votes616,954100.00
Registered voters/turnout760,05381.17
Source: Elections in the Weimar Republic, [1] Elections in Germany [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Gonschior, Andreas. "Der Volksstaat Hessen Volkskammerwahl 1919". Wahlen in der Weimarer Republik. Archived from the original on 2001-05-25. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. Schröder, Valentin. "Landtagswahlen Volksstaat Hessen". Wahlen in Deutschland. Archived from the original on 2005-02-24. Retrieved 16 May 2021.