Reichstag
Germany elections · 1928-05-20 · held
Reichstag: 491 seats.
Results: final · complete coverage · Share of 30,753,247 valid votes; territorial supplements included where noted
Turnout: 75.6%
| Party / candidate | Votes | Vote share | Seats | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KPD | 3264793 | 10.6161% | 54 | — |
| USPD | 20815 | 0.0677% | 0 | — |
| Other left parties | 256884 | 0.8353% | 0 | — |
| SPD | 9152979 | 29.7626% | 153 | — |
| DDP | 1479374 | 4.8105% | 25 | — |
| Zentrum | 3652152 | 11.8757% | 61 | — |
| BVP | 1005644 | 3.27% | 17 | — |
| DVP | 2679703 | 8.7136% | 45 | — |
| DNVP | 4381563 | 14.2475% | 73 | — |
| Agrarian parties | 1383810 | 4.4997% | 22 | — |
| Middle-class parties | 2015220 | 6.5529% | 25 | — |
| Other right parties | 571169 | 1.8573% | 4 | — |
| NSDAP | 810127 | 2.6343% | 12 | — |
| National minority lists | 71169 | 0.2314% | 0 | — |
| Other lists | 7845 | 0.0255% | 0 | — |
Historical national results use the source’s consistent party allocation, including separately tabulated Bavarian and regional lists; these can differ from tables that assign joint lists to the larger partner. Farmers, middle-class, other right-wing and minority groups remain aggregated as published.
Sources & further reading
Wahlen in Deutschland: Weimar party votes, seats and territorial supplements
German Bundestag: Weimar National Assembly and supplementary eastern-army election