German federal election, 1871
German federal election, 1871
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3 March 1871 (1871-03-03) |
1874 → |
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All 382 seats in the Reichstag 192 seats needed for a majority
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Turnout |
52.0% |
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First party |
Second party |
Third party |
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Party |
NLP |
Centre |
KP |
Seats won |
125 |
63 |
57 |
Popular vote |
1,171,000 |
724,000 |
549,000 |
Percentage |
30.1% |
18.6% |
14.1% |
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Fourth party |
Fifth party |
Sixth party |
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Party |
DFP |
DRP |
LRP |
Seats won |
46 |
37 |
30 |
Popular vote |
342,000 |
346,000 |
281,000 |
Percentage |
8.8% |
8.9% |
7.2% |
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The first Federal elections were held in Germany on 3 March 1871. The National Liberal Party emerged as the largest party in the Reichstag, with 125 of the 382 seats. Voter turnout was just 52.0%.
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