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1877 German federal election Registered 8,943,028 4.92% Turnout 5,422,647 (60.64%) 0.60pp
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Rudolf von Bennigsen
Ludwig Windthorst
Otto von Helldorff
Party
NLP
Centre
DKP
Leader since
1867
26 May 1874
7 June 1876
Last election
26.86%, 147 seats
27.72%, 91 seats
6.78%, 21 seats[1]
Seats won
127
93
40
Seat change
20
2
19
Popular vote
1,440,266
1,341,295
517,811
Percentage
26.67%
24.83%
9.59%
Swing
0.19pp
2.89pp
2.81pp
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
DFP
Polen
Leader
Viktor I, Duke of Ratibor
Party
DRP
DFP
Polish Party
Last election
7.49%, 32 seats
8.83%, 48 seats
4.02%, 14 seats
Seats won
38
34
14
Seat change
6
14
0
Popular vote
424,228
412,769
216,157
Percentage
7.85%
7.64%
4.00%
Swing
0.36pp
1.19pp
0.02pp
Map of results (by constituencies)
Federal elections were held in Germany on 10 January 1877.[2] The National Liberal Party remained the largest party in the Reichstag , with 127 of the 397 seats.[3] Voter turnout was 60.6%.
Results [ edit ]
Party Votes % +/– Seats +/– National Liberal Party 1,440,266 26.67 −0.19 127 −20 Centre Party 1,341,295 24.83 −2.89 93 +2 German Conservative Party 517,811 9.59 +2.81 40 +19 Socialist Workers' Party 493,447 9.14 +2.38 13 +3 German Reich Party 424,228 7.85 +0.36 38 +6 German Progress Party 412,769 7.64 −1.19 34 −14 Polish Party 216,157 4.00 −0.02 14 0 Alsace-Lorraine Parties 199,976 3.70 −0.82 15 0 Löwe-Berger Group 93,471 1.73 New 9 New German-Hanoverian Party 85,591 1.58 +0.17 4 0 Independent liberals 65,266 1.21 −0.14 5 +1 German People's Party 44,894 0.83 +0.08 4 +3 Independent conservatives 23,187 0.43 +0.01 0 −1 Danish Party 17,277 0.32 −0.06 1 0 Old Liberals 7,080 0.13 −0.04 0 0 Schleswig-Holstein Particularist Liberals 5,614 0.10 −0.17 0 0 Others 12,324 0.23 −0.13 0 0 Unknown 368 0.01 +0.01 0 0 Total 5,401,021 100.00 – 397 0 Valid votes 5,401,021 99.60 Invalid/blank votes 21,626 0.40 Total votes 5,422,647 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 8,943,028 60.64 Source: Wahlen in Deutschland
Alsace-Lorraine [ edit ]
Party Votes % +/– Seats +/– Protesters 93,395 45.66 +11.34 7 +1 Clericals 55,752 27.26 −16.59 3 −6 Autonomists 50,829 24.85 +6.12 5 +5 German Progress Party 2,891 1.41 +1.41 0 0 German Reich Party 435 0.21 +0.21 0 0 Others 1,234 0.60 0 0 Total 204,536 100.00 – 15 0 Valid votes 204,536 98.74 Invalid/blank votes 2,614 1.26 Total votes 207,150 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 322,871 64.16 Source: Wahlen in Deutschland
References [ edit ]