1950 East German state elections

none 1950 East German state elections East Germany 15 October 1950 1946 Soviet occupation zone state elections 1946 1990 (BB) →1990 (MV) →1990 (SN) →1990 (ST) →1990 (TH) legislative Walter Ulbricht Fotothek_df_pk_0000079_077.jpg National Front Socialist Unity Party of Germany 104 145 State elections were held in East Germany on 15 October 1950, alongside general elections to the Volkskammer. They were the last state elections in the country, as the states were dissolved in 1952. Voters were presented with a single list from the Socialist Unity Party of Germany-dominated National Front, which they could only approve or reject. The seat allocation in each of the state parliaments was agreed in advance between the constituent parties and mass organizations of the Front.https://www.verfassungen.de/de/ddr/wahlgesetz50.htm Preamble of the Electoral Code: "For the sake of national responsibility and to saveguard the structure of the Republic, the bloc of antifascist-democratic parties and organizations made use of its constitutional right and decided to base the elections in shared electoral programs with joint nominations from the National Front of Democratic Germany." 2020-01-14 2007-10-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20071021043757/http://verfassungen.de/de/ddr/wahlgesetz50.htm dead Results Summary File:German Democratic Republic State legislatures 1950.svg National Front 12 Socialist Unity Party 12096918 12 104 –145 Christian Democratic Union 74 –59 Liberal Democratic Party 73 –48 Free German Trade Union Federation 56 New Democratic Peasants' Party 36 New National Democratic Party 35 New Democratic Women's League 35 New Free German Youth 34 New Cultural Association 25 +24 Union of Persecutees of the Nazi Regime 20 New Consumers' cooperatives 14 New #696969 Peasants Mutual Aid Association 14 –1 Against 34060 +1 15037 12324781 Elections in GermanyElections in Branderburg Elections in GermanyElections in Mecklenburg Elections in GermanyElections in Saxony Elections in GermanyElections in Saxony-Anhalt Elections in GermanyElections in Thuringia Elections in Germany By state PartyBrandenburgMecklenburgSaxonySaxony-AnhaltThuringiaVotes%Seats+/-Votes%Seats+/-Votes%Seats+/-Votes%Seats+/-Votes%Seats+/-SED1,826,23299.918 261,358,78799.918 274,105,19099.827 322,838,68499.820 311,968,02599.121 29CDU14 1712 1918 1015 915 4LDPD12 811017 1318 1415 13FDGB11New10New12New12New11NewDBD6New6New9New9New6NewNDPD6New5New9New9New6NewDFD9New7New7New6New6NewFDJ9New6New7New6New6NewKB5New4New5 46New5NewVVN4New3New5New5New3NewConsumers' cooperatives3New4New2New2New3NewVdgB3 24 1202030Against1,5520.1––1,5360.1––9,3010.2––4,2800.2––17,3910.9––Invalid/blank votes926–––1,113–––3,403–––4,280–––5,315–––Total1,828,71010010001,361,2411009004,117,89410012002,847,244100110 11,990,7311001000Registered voters/turnout1,853,85098.6––1,372,04699.2––4,196,64798.1––2,874,28699.1––2,027,95298.2––Source: Elections in Germany References Bibliography Richard Schachtner, 1956: Die deutschen Nachkriegswahlen: Wahlergebnisse in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, in den deutschen Bundesländern, in West-Berlin, im Saarland und in der Sowjetzone (DDR) 1946–1956. Munich: Isar-Verlag. pages 77–78. Günter Braun, 1990: Wahlen und Abstimmungen; en: Martin Broszat y Hermann Weber: SBZ-Handbuch. Oldenburg. pages 397, 396 and 418. Herbert Gottwald, 1994: Der Thüringer Landtag 1946–1952. Jena: Landtag of Thuringia in association with the Wartburg Verlag. page 56. Kurt Adamy/Kristina Hübener, 1999: Kleine Geschichte des Brandenburger Landtages. Potsdam: Brandenburgische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung, page 169. External links Act on Elections to the People's Chamber, to the State Parliaments, district councils and municipal councils in the German Democratic Republic on 15 October 1950 Category:Elections in East Germany East Germany Category:Elections in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Category:Elections in Saxony Category:Elections in Saxony-Anhalt Category:Elections in Thuringia Category:Elections in Brandenburg Category:1950 elections in Germany