Free City of Danzig parliamentary election, 1923

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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

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