All 493 seats in the Reichstag 247 seats needed for a majority
Registered
38,987,324 ( 1.6%)
Turnout
78.8% ( 1.4pp)
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Hermann Müller Otto Wels Arthur Crispien
Kuno von Westarp
Wilhelm Marx
Party
SPD
DnVp
Centre
Last election
20.5%, 100 seats
19.5%, 95 seats
13.4%, 65 seats
Seats won
131
103
69
Seat change
31
8
4
Popular vote
7,881,041
6,205,802
4,118,849
Percentage
26.0%
20.5%
13.6%
Swing
5.5pp
1.0pp
0.2pp
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Leader
Gustav Stresemann
Ruth Fischer & Arkadi Maslow
Erich Koch-Weser
Party
DVp
KPD
DDP
Last election
9.2%, 45 seats
12.6%, 62 seats
5.7%, 28 seats
Seats won
51
45
32
Seat change
6
17
4
Popular vote
3,049,064
2,709,086
1,919,829
Percentage
10.1%
8.9%
6.3%
Swing
0.9pp
3.7pp
0.6pp
Results by constituency
Results by district and independent city
Government before election
Second Marx cabinet
Z–DVP–DDP
Government after election
First Luther cabinet
DVP–DNVP–Z–DDP–BVP
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Snap federal elections were held in Germany on 7 December 1924,[1][2] the second that year after the Reichstag had been dissolved on 20 October. The Social Democratic Party remained the largest party in the Reichstag, receiving an increased share of the vote and winning 131 of the 493 seats.[3] Voter turnout was 78.8%.[4]
^Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p762 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^Graper, Elmer D. (1925). "The Reichstag Elections". American Political Science Review. 19 (2): 362–370. doi:10.2307/2938928. ISSN 0003-0554. JSTOR 2938928. S2CID 147108053.
^Nohlen & Stöver, p790
^Nohlen & Stöver, p777
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