German federal election, 1878

German federal election, 1878

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All 397 seats in the Reichstag 199 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	63.4%
First party Second party Third party   Party NLP Centre KP Last election 128 seats 93 seats 40 seats Seats won 99 94 59 Seat change 29 1 19 Popular vote 1,331,000 1,328,100 749,500 Percentage 23.1% 23.1% 13.0% Swing 4.1% 1.7% 3.2%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Party DRP DFP LV Last election 38 seats 35 seats 13 seats Seats won 57 26 10 Seat change 19 9 3 Popular vote 785,800 385,100 156,000 Percentage 13.6% 6.7% 2.7% Swing 5.7% 1.1% 0.2%   Seventh party Eighth party   Party DHP SPD Last election 4 seats 12 seats Seats won 10 9 Seat change 4 3 Popular vote 100,000 437,100 Percentage 1.7% 7.6% Swing 0.1% 1.5%

Federal elections were held in Germany on 30 July 1878. The National Liberal Party remained the largest party in the Reichstag, with 99 of the 397 seats. Voter turnout was 63.4%.

^a Figures for votes are rounded.

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