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All 48 seats in the Silesian Sejm 25 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Parliamentary elections were held in the Silesian Voivodeship on 13 May 1930 [1] [2] to elect deputies to the Silesian Sejm.
| Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats | |||
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| Deutsche Wählgemeinschaft | German Catholic People's Party | 180,246 | 29.96 | 10 | ||
| German Party | 5 | |||||
| Total | 15 | |||||
| People's Catholic Bloc | 136,808 | 22.74 | 13 | |||
| National-Christian Labour Union | 102,762 | 17.08 | 10 | |||
| Polish Socialist Party | 52,653 | 8.75 | 4 | |||
| National Workers' Party | 41,406 | 6.88 | 3 | |||
| Communists | 27,586 | 4.58 | 2 | |||
| German Social Democratic Worker's Party | 25,513 | 4.24 | 1 | |||
| Polish Socialist Party – former Revolutionary Faction | 4,686 | 0.78 | 0 | |||
| Others | 30,012 | 4.99 | 0 | |||
| Total | 601,672 | 100.00 | 48 | |||
| Valid votes | 601,672 | 99.37 | ||||
| Invalid/blank votes | 3,827 | 0.63 | ||||
| Total votes | 605,499 | 100.00 | ||||
| Registered voters/turnout | 665,974 | 90.92 | ||||
| Source: "Zestawienie wyników głosowania do Sejmu Śląskiego według powiatów i miast". | ||||||
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