1922 Waldeck state election

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The 1922 Waldeck state election was held on 21 May 1922 to elect the 17 Landesvertreter (State Representatives) of the Free State of Waldeck. [1]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Waldeck State Electoral Association (DNVPDVPLBHB)9,06450.159New
Social Democratic Party of Germany 3,77420.884–3
German Democratic Party 2,33812.932–2
Waldeck Union 1,5718.691New
Independent Social Democratic Party 1,3287.351New
Total18,075100.0017–4
Valid votes18,07599.81
Invalid/blank votes350.19
Total votes18,110100.00
Registered voters/turnout32,41955.86
Source: Elections in the Weimar Republic, [1] Elections in Germany [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Gonschior, Andreas. "Der Freistaat Waldeck Landesvertretungswahl 1922". Wahlen in der Weimarer Republik. Archived from the original on 2001-05-25. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. Schröder, Valentin. "Landtagswahlen Staat Waldeck". Wahlen in Deutschland. Archived from the original on 2005-02-24. Retrieved 16 May 2021.