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APPENDIX 15: Election Results (1946-1949) [in %]

Date Turnout CDU SPD FDP KPD misc.
CSU

AMERICAN ZONE OF OCCUPATION

Bavaria (pop. 9,119,154)
Communal Elections 1 20./27.1.1946 93.4 42.7 16.5 0.9 2.3 37.6
Rural County Elections 2 28.4.1946 73.1 68.6 23.6 - 3.9 3.9
Municipal Assembly
Elections 3 26.5.1946 86.3 48.2 38.1 4.5 5.4 3.8
Constituent Assembly
Elections 30.6.1946 71.7 58.3 28.9 2.5 5.3 5.0
State Legislature
Elections 1.12.1946 75.7 52.3 28.6 5.7 6.1 7.3
Local Elections 4,5 25.4./30.5.1948 84.8 37.8 23.7 5.1 4.6 28.8
Federal Elections 14.8.1949 81.1 29.2 22.7 8.5 4.1 35.5

Bremen (pop. 581,035)
City Council Elections 6 13.10.1946 85.2 18.9 47.6 - 11.5 22.0
City Council Elections 12.10.1947 67.8 22.0 41.7 5.4 8.8 22.1
Federal Elections 14.8.1949 81.9 16.9 34.4 12.9 6.7 29.1

Hesse (pop. 4,392,534)
Communal Elections 1 20./27.1.1946 85.1 31.0 44.7 2.2 5.7 16.4
Rural County Elections 2 28.4.1946 76.1 38.1 43.9 6.2 8.4 3.4
Municipal Assembly
Elections 3 26.5.1946 76.1 34.5 41.1 9.8 11.6 3.0
Constituent Assembly
Elections 30.6.1946 71.7 37.2 44.3 8.1 9.8 0.6
State Legislature
Elections 1.12.1946 73.2 30.9 42.7 15.7 10.7 -
Local Elections 4 25.4.1948 81.3 29.1 35.7 21.9 7.9 5.4
Federal Elections 14.8.1949 77.3 21.3 32.1 28.1 6.7 11.8

Wuerttemberg-Baden (pop. 3,982,212)
Communal Elections 1,7 20./27.1.1946 86.1 25.6 20.0 9.4 4.2 40.8
Rural County Elections 2 28.4.1946 61.6 54.3 22.6 8.7 3.0 11.4
Municipal Assembly
Elections 3 26.5.1946 79.9 26.2 34.1 21.3 12.3 6.1
Constituent Assembly
Elections 30.6.1946 68.2 40.9 32.3 16.8 10.0 -
State Legislature
Elections 24.11.1946 71.7 38.4 31.9 19.5 10.2 -
Communal Elections 4,7 7.12.1947 72,7 24.4 31.3 17.0 9.1 18.2
Federal Elections 14.8.1949 72.5 31.0 25.2 18.3 7.4 18.1