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1919 German federal election

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The 14th German federal elections of January 19 1919 created the constitution-giving national-assembly which would later create the constitution of the Weimar Republic.

Results

Party Ideology Percentage Seats
SPD Social democracy 37.9% 165
Zentrum Catholic Centrist 19.7% 91
DDP Liberal 18.6 75
DNVP Conservative 10.3% 44
USPD Left-Socialist 7.6% 65
DVP Nationalist Liberals 4.4% 19
BBB Bavarian Agrarianist 0.9% 4
DHP Hannoverian Regionalists 0.3% 1
SHBLD Slesvig-Holsatian Agrarianist 0.2% 1
BLWV Brunsvig Regionalists 0.2% 1
Total ' 100% 466
Preceded by
1912
German elections Succeeded by
1920