The 1921 Hamburg state election was held on 20 February 1921 to elect the 160 members of the Hamburg Parliament.[1]
1921 Hamburg state election|
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Turnout | 70.9% 9.65pp |
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First party
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Second party
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Third party
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Leader
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Otto Stolten
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Carl Wilhelm Petersen
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Franz Heinrich Witthoefft
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Party
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SPD
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DDP
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DVP
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Last election
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82 seats, 50.5%
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33 seats, 20.5%
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13 seats, 8.6%
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Seats won
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67
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23
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23
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Seat change
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15
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10
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10
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Popular vote
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217,774
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75,576
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74,517
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Percentage
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40.6%
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14.1%
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13.9%
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Swing
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9.9%
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6.4%
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5.3%
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Fourth party
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Fifth party
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Sixth party
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Leader
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Karl Anton Gutknecht
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Ernst Thälmann
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Johannes Hirsch
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Party
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DNVP
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KPD
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Hamburgischer Wirtschaftsbund
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Last election
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4 seats, 2.9%
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Did not run
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7 seat, 4.2%
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Seats won
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18
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18
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5
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Seat change
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14
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18
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2
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Popular vote
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60,446
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59,179
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18,826
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Percentage
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11.3%
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11.0%
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3.5%
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Swing
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8.4%
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11.0%
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0.7
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Seventh party
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Eighth party
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Ninth party
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Eddelbüttel
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Leader
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Dr. J.F.T. Eddelbüttel
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Paul Bergmann
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Bernhard Dinkgrefe
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Party
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Dr. Eddelbüttel
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USPD
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Centre
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Last election
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Did not exist
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13 seats, 2.5%
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Did not exist
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Seats won
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3
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2
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1
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Seat change
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3
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11
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1
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Popular vote
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12,049
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7,686
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6,575
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Percentage
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3.5%
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1.4%
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1.2%
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Swing
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3.5%
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1.1%
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1.2%
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Party
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Votes
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%
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Seats
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+/–
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Social Democratic Party of Germany
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217,774
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40.6
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67
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–15
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German Democratic Party
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75,576
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14.1
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23
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–10
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German People's Party
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74,517
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13.9
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23
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+10
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German National People's Party
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60,446
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11.3
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18
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+14
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Communist Party of Germany
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59,179
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11.0
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18
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New
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Hamburgischer Wirtschaftsbund
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18,826
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3.5
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5
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–2
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Dr. Eddelbüttel
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12,049
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2.3
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3
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New
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Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany
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7,686
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1.4
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2
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–11
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Centre Party
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6,575
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1.2
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1
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New
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Funke
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1,328
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0.3
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1
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New
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Albert Martens Hamburg
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1,106
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0.2
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0
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New
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Exekutivbeamte der Polizeibehörde Hamburg
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1,071
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0.2
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0
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New
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Invalid/blank votes
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2,166
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–
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–
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–
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Total
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538,299
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100
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160
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0
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Registered voters/turnout
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759,283
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70.9
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–
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Source: Elections in the Weimar Republic[1]
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- Prof. Dr. Sköllin (1921). Statistische Mittteilung über den hamburgischen Staat, Nr. 11 - Die Bürgerschaftswahl am 20. Februar 1921. Direktor des Statistischen Landesamtes