1874 German federal election|
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Registered | 8,523,446 11.33% |
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Turnout | 5,219,830 (61.24%) 10.23pp |
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First party
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Second party
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Third party
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DFP
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Leader
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Rudolf von Bennigsen
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Hermann von Mallinckrodt
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Party
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NlP
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Centre
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DFP
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Leader since
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1867
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1870
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Last election
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28.97%, 117 seats
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18.21%, 58 seats
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9.04%, 45 seats
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Seats won
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147
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91
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48
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Seat change
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30
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33
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3
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Popular vote
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1,394,250
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1,438,792
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458,133
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Percentage
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26.86%
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27.72%
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8.83%
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Swing
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2.11pp
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9.51pp
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0.21pp
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Fourth party
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Fifth party
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Sixth party
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Con
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PPP
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Leader
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Viktor I, Duke of Ratibor
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Party
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DRP
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Conservatives
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Polish Party
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Last election
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8.83%, 37 seats
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13.51%, 56 seats
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4.54%, 13 seats
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Seats won
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32
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21
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14
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Seat change
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5
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35
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1
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Popular vote
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388,840
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352,050
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208,797
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Percentage
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7.49%
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6.78%
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4.02%
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Swing
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1.34pp
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6.73pp
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0.52pp
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Map of results (by constituencies) |
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Federal elections were held in Germany on 10 January 1874.[1] The National Liberal Party remained the largest party in the Reichstag, with 147 of the 397 seats.[2] Voter turnout was 61.2%.[3]