Election Results Germany 1933

The vote was held in far from secret circumstances.

Election results germany 1933. The 1933 election result as well as 1919 20 results from the polish border should be taken with a grain of salt. Just two weeks after election the enabling act of 1933 effectively gave hitler dictatorial power. Despite their best efforts the nazis still didn t manage to win the absolute majority at these elections.

Many voters feared that anyone who voted no would be detected and punished for doing so. Although adolf hitler had the support of certain sections of the german population he never gained an elected majority. The social democratic party of germany spd had won the most votes and was the largest party in most elections from 1919 to 1932.

The best the national socialist german workers party nsdap could do in a election was 37 3 per cent of the vote they gained in july 1932. Vote national socialist. By placing their rivals in jail and intimidating others not to take their seats the nazis went from a plurality to the majority.

They received 43 91 of the votes. Official results showed 92 percent of the voters approved the nazi list on a turnout of 96 percent. After the 1928 german federal election a grand coalition was formed under the social democratic chancellor hermann müller.

National socialist german workers party nazi 43 91 social democratic party of germany 18 25. 317 trade unionists the social democratic party of germany and the centre party. Federal elections were held in germany on 5 march 1933 after the nazi seizure of power on 30 january and just six days after the reichstag fire.

They led the coalition government between 1919 1920 and 1928 1930. The dnvp sustained a loss of 0 8 in the july election obtaining 6 2 of the vote but a gain of 2 7 percentage points in november brought its share of the vote to 8 9 which was more than it had. You can see nazi support in the map above with national breakdown by party below.