1927 Free City of Danzig parliamentary election

Summary

Parliamentary elections were held in the Free City of Danzig on 13 November 1927. The Social Democratic Party emerged as the largest party, receiving 34% of the vote and winning 42 of the 120 seats in the Volkstag.[1] Voter turnout was 85%.[2]

Results edit

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Social Democratic Party61,77933.7942New
German National People's Party35,82619.5925–8
Centre Party26,09614.2718+3
Communist Party11,7006.408–3
National Liberal Citizens' Party8,3314.565New
German Danziger People's Party8,0104.385–1
German Liberal Party6,2043.394New
Polish Party5,7643.153–2
Bourgeois Working Alliance4,2272.313New
Tenants and Creditors Party3,5771.962New
Economy List2,2251.221New
German Social Party2,1301.161–6
Fishermen's Party1,8581.021New
United List (NSDAPVRP)1,4830.811New
Danziger Homeowners' Party1,3920.761New
German Middle Class and Workers' Party1,0050.550New
Danziger Economy Bloc5830.320New
General Pensioners' Party5780.320New
Employee Group680.040New
Total182,836100.001200
Valid votes182,83699.71
Invalid/blank votes5270.29
Total votes183,363100.00
Registered voters/turnout214,64185.43
Source: Gonschior.de

References edit

  1. ^ Die Freie Stadt Danzig: Wahlen 1919–1935 Gonschior.de
  2. ^ Die Freie Stadt Danzig Volkstagwahl 1927 Gonschior.de