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1884 German federal election Registered 9,383,074 3.22% Turnout 5,681,628 (60.55%) 4.25pp
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Ludwig Windthorst
Otto von Helldorff
Rudolf Virchow
Party
Centre
DKP
DFP
Leader since
26 May 1874
7 June 1876
5 March 1884
Last election
23.09%, 100 seats
15.23%, 50 seats
21.50%, 106 seats[1]
Seats won
99
78
66
Seat change
1
28
40
Popular vote
1,275,369
858,589
978,436
Percentage
22.52%
15.16%
17.28%
Swing
0.57pp
0.07pp
4.22pp
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
SPD
Leader
Rudolf von Bennigsen
Viktor I, Duke of Ratibor
Banned
Party
NLP
DRP
SPD
Leader since
1867
Last election
12.12%, 45 seats
7.50%, 27 seats
6.12%, 13 seats
Seats won
50
28
24
Seat change
5
1
11
Popular vote
987,355
387,637
549,990
Percentage
17.44%
6.85%
9.71%
Swing
5.32pp
0.65pp
3.59pp
Map of results (by constituencies)
Federal elections were held in Germany on 28 October 1884.[2] The Centre Party remained the largest party in the Reichstag , with 99 of the 397 seats.[3] Voter turnout was 60.5%.[4]
Results [ edit ]
Party Votes % +/– Seats +/– Centre Party 1,275,369 22.52 −0.57 99 −1 National Liberal Party 987,355 17.44 +5.32 50 +5 German Free-minded Party 978,436 17.28 −4.22 66 −40 German Conservative Party 858,589 15.16 −0.07 78 +28 Social Democratic Party 549,990 9.71 +3.59 24 +11 German Reich Party 387,637 6.85 −0.65 28 +1 Polish Party 209,825 3.71 −0.23 16 −2 Alsace-Lorraine parties 165,571 2.92 −0.15 15 0 German-Hanoverian Party 96,388 1.70 0.00 11 +1 German People's Party 95,891 1.69 −0.34 7 −2 Independent liberals 28,296 0.50 −1.32 2 +1 Danish Party 14,447 0.26 −0.02 1 −1 Independent conservatives 2,474 0.04 −0.34 0 0 Swabian Farmers' Association 591 0.01 New 0 New Others 11,922 0.21 −0.19 0 0 Unknown 176 0.00 −0.01 0 0 Total 5,662,957 100.00 – 397 0 Valid votes 5,662,957 99.67 Invalid/blank votes 18,671 0.33 Total votes 5,681,628 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 9,383,074 60.55 Source: Wahlen in Deutschland
Alsace-Lorraine [ edit ]
Party Votes % +/– Seats +/– Protesters 96,119 55.65 −5.53 9 −1 Clericals 54,400 31.50 +10.52 5 +1 Autonomists 15,052 8.71 −4.70 1 0 Social Democratic Party 3,111 1.80 +1.44 0 0 German Reich Party 2,559 1.48 +0.71 0 0 Others 1,443 0.84 +0.20 0 0 Unknown 31 0.02 −0.01 0 0 Total 172,715 100.00 – 15 0 Valid votes 172,715 98.26 Invalid/blank votes 3,066 1.74 Total votes 175,781 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 304,823 57.67 Source: Wahlen in Deutschland
References [ edit ]