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1920 Bavarian state election

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The 1920 Bavarian state election was held on 6 June 1920 to elect the 155 members of the Landtag of Bavaria.[1]

Results

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PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Bavarian People's Party1,168,89639.39+4.4065−1
Social Democratic Party486,52816.39−16.5925−36
Bavarian Middle Party [de][a] / German People's Party401,93613.54−4.2419−15
Independent Social Democratic Party383,61412.93+10.4020+17
German Democratic Party240,3758.10−5.9212−13
Bavarian Peasants' League234,9187.92−1.1812−4
Communist Party of Germany (Spartacus League)51,6021.74New2New
Total2,967,869100.00155
Valid votes2,967,86997.44−1.94
Invalid/blank votes77,9242.56+1.94
Total votes3,045,793100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,021,39975.74−10.52
Source: Gonschior[1]
  1. ^ Bavarian branch of the DNVP

Members from Coburg

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Following the incorporation of Coburg into Bavaria, the Coburg Landtag elected two Social Democratic Party members and one German Democratic Party member to join the Bavarian Landtag from 1 July 1920.[1]

A by-election was held in Coburg on 7 November 1920 to elect the region's three members to the Bavarian Landtag.

Party Votes % Seats
German People's Party 8,442 32.8 1
Social Democratic Party of Germany 8,429 32.7 1
German Democratic Party 6,958 27.0 1
Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany 1,914 7.4 0
Invalid/blank votes 381
Total 26,124 100 3
Registered voters/turnout 45,670 61.4
Source: Elections in the Weimar Republic[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Gonschior, Andreas. "Der Freistaat Bayern Landtagswahl 1920". Wahlen in der Weimarer Republik. Archived from the original on 2001-05-15. Retrieved 14 May 2021.