Electoral map (in German)
Federal elections were held in Germany on 6 June 1920.[1] The Social Democratic Party remained the largest party in the Reichstag, although it lost over a third of its seats.[2] Voter turnout was 79.2%.[3]
[edit] Results
| Party |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
+/– |
| Social Democratic Party |
6,104,398 |
21.7 |
102 |
–63 |
| Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany |
5,046,813 |
17.9 |
84 |
+62 |
| German National People's Party |
4,249,100 |
15.1 |
71 |
+27 |
| German People's Party |
3,919,446 |
13.9 |
65 |
+46 |
| Centre Party |
3,845,001 |
13.6 |
64 |
–27 |
| German Democratic Party |
2,333,741 |
8.3 |
39 |
–36 |
| Bavarian People's Party |
1,173,344 |
4.2 |
20 |
New |
| Communist Party of Germany |
589,454 |
2.1 |
4 |
New |
| German-Hanoverian Party |
319,108 |
1.1 |
5 |
+4 |
| Bavarian Peasants' League |
218,596 |
0.8 |
4 |
0 |
| Poland Party |
89,228 |
0.3 |
0 |
New |
| German Econonmic League for City and Country |
88,800 |
0.3 |
0 |
New |
| Christian People's Party |
65,260 |
0.3 |
1 |
New |
| Polish Catholic Party of Upper Silesia |
51,437 |
0.2 |
0 |
New |
| Schleswig-Holstein State Party |
25,907 |
0.1 |
0 |
New |
| German Social Party |
22,958 |
0.1 |
0 |
New |
| German Middle Class Party |
21,255 |
0.1 |
0 |
New |
| Lusatian People's Party |
8,050 |
0.0 |
0 |
New |
| German Socialist Party |
7,186 |
0.0 |
0 |
New |
| Reform Group |
6,832 |
0.0 |
0 |
New |
| Schleswig Club |
4,966 |
0.0 |
0 |
New |
| National Democratic People's Party |
4,015 |
0.0 |
0 |
New |
| Christian Social People's Party |
1,219 |
0.0 |
0 |
New |
| Independent Party |
169 |
0.0 |
0 |
New |
| German Economy and Labour Party |
43 |
0.0 |
0 |
New |
| Upper Silesian Catholic People's Party |
6 |
0.0 |
0 |
New |
| Invalid/blank votes |
267,249 |
– |
– |
– |
| Total |
28,463,581 |
100 |
459 |
+36 |
| Registered voters/turnout |
35,949,774 |
79.2 |
– |
– |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Gonschior.de |
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