German federal election, May 1924
German federal election, May 1924
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All 472 seats in the Reichstag 237 seats needed for a majority
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Turnout |
77.4% |
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First party |
Second party |
Third party |
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Leader |
Otto Wels |
Oskar Hergt |
Constantin Fehrenbach |
Party |
SPD |
DNVP |
Centre |
Leader since |
1919 |
1919 |
1923 |
Last election |
102 seats |
71 seats |
64 seats |
Seats won |
100 |
95 |
65 |
Seat change |
2 |
24 |
1 |
Popular vote |
6,008,905 |
5,696,475 |
3,914,379 |
Percentage |
20.5% |
19.5% |
13.4% |
Swing |
1.2% |
4.4% |
0.2% |
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Fourth party |
Fifth party |
Sixth party |
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Leader |
? |
Gustav Stresemann |
? |
Party |
KPD |
DVP |
NSFP |
Leader since |
? |
1919 |
? |
Last election |
4 seats |
65 seats |
new party |
Seats won |
62 |
45 |
32 |
Seat change |
58 |
20 |
32 |
Popular vote |
3,693,280 |
2,694,381 |
1,918,329 |
Percentage |
12.6% |
9.2% |
6.5% |
Swing |
10.5% |
4.7% |
6.5% |
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Seventh party |
Eighth party |
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Leader |
? |
Heinrich Held |
Party |
DDP |
BVP |
Leader since |
? |
1918 |
Last election |
39 seats |
20 seats |
Seats won |
28 |
16 |
Seat change |
11 |
4 |
Popular vote |
1,655,129 |
946,648 |
Percentage |
5.7% |
3.2% |
Swing |
2.6% |
1.0% |
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Wilhelm Marx
Centre
Wilhelm Marx
Centre
Federal elections were held in Germany on 4 May 1924. The Reichstag had been dissolved on 13 March 1924. The Social Democratic Party remained the largest party in the Reichstag after winning 100 of the 472 seats. Voter turnout was 77.4%.
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