Federal elections were held in the German Empire on January 10, 1877 [1] . The National Liberal Party remained the largest party in the Reichstag , gaining 128 out of 397 seats [2] . Voter turnout was 61.6% [3] .
← 1874  1878 → | |||
| Legislative Election in Germany (1877) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| January 10, 1877 | |||
| Voter turnout | 61.6% | ||
| The consignment | National Liberal Party | Center Party | German conservative party |
| Seats received | 155 | 93 | 40 |
| Votes | 1,542,500 (29.7%) | 1,341,300 (24.8%) | 526,000 (9.8%) |
| Change in the percentage of votes | ▼ 0.4% | ▼ 3.1% | ▲ 1.2% |
Results
| The consignment | Votes | % | Places | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Liberal Party | 1,470,000 | 27,2 | 128 | ▼ 27 |
| Center Party | 1,341,300 | 24.8 | 93 | ▲ 2 |
| German conservative party | 526,000 | 9.8 | 40 | ▲ 18 |
| Social Democratic Party of Germany | 493,300 | 9.1 | 12 | ▲ 3 |
| Free conservative party | 426,600 | 7.9 | 38 | ▲ 5 |
| German Progressive Party | 417,800 | 7.8 | 35 | ▼ 14 |
| Polish party | 216,200 | 4.0 | fourteen | 0 |
| Alsace-Lorraine Party | 200,000 | 3,7 | fifteen | 0 |
| Liberal union | 135,000 | 2.5 | 13 | new party |
| German Hannover Party | 85,000 | 1,6 | four | 0 |
| German People's Party | 44,900 | 0.8 | four | ▲ 3 |
| Danish party | 23,000 | 0.4 | one | 0 |
| Other | 22,000 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Invalid votes | 21,600 | - | - | - |
| Total | 5,422,600 | one hundred | 397 | 0 |
| Voter registered / turnout | 8 943 000 | 61.6 | - | - |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver, DGDB | ||||
Notes
- ↑ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook , p762 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p788
- ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p773