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German federal election, 1890

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20 February 1890 (1890-02-20)
  
1893 →

98 seats
  
80 seats

106
  
73

Turnout
  
71.5%

80 seats
  
32 seats

73
  
66

Federal elections were held in Germany on 20 February 1890. The Centre Party regained its position as the largest party in the Reichstag by winning 106 of the 397 seats, whilst the National Liberal Party, formerly the largest party, was reduced to 42 seats. Despite receiving the most votes, the Social Democratic Party won only 35 seats. Voter turnout was 71.5%.

Results

a Figures for votes are rounded.

b Of the five seats won by the Anti-Semites, four were held by Otto Böckel's Anti-Semitic People's Party and one by Max Liebermann von Sonnenberg's German Social Anti-Semitic Party.

References

German federal election, 1890 Wikipedia