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Parliamentary elections were held in the Free City of Danzig on 18 November 1923. The German National People's Party emerged as the largest party, receiving 27% of the vote and winning 33 of the 120 seats in the Volkstag.[1] Voter turnout was 82%.[2]
Results
| Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Seats
|
+/–
|
| German National People's Party |
44,459 |
26.98 |
33 |
–1
|
| Independent Social Democratic Party |
39,755 |
24.12 |
30 |
+9
|
| Centre Party |
21,114 |
12.81 |
15 |
–2
|
| Communist Party |
14,982 |
9.09 |
11 |
New
|
| German Party for Progress and the Economy |
11,009 |
6.68 |
8 |
New
|
| German Social Party |
10,301 |
6.25 |
7 |
New
|
| German Danziger People's Party |
7,406 |
4.49 |
6 |
New
|
| Polish Party |
7,212 |
4.38 |
5 |
–2
|
| Free Association of Officials, Employees and Workers |
4,782 |
2.90 |
3 |
New
|
| Association of Fishermen, Smokers, Small Businesses and Craftsmen |
1,810 |
1.10 |
1 |
New
|
| Tenants and Economic Party |
1,686 |
1.02 |
0 |
1
|
| National Christian Social Settlement Party |
278 |
0.17 |
0 |
New
|
| Invalid/blank votes |
517 |
– |
– |
–
|
| Total |
164,794 |
100 |
120 |
0
|
| Registered voters/turnout |
202,599 |
81.60 |
– |
–
|
| Source: Gonschior.de
|
References
Elections and referendums in the Free City of Danzig