Parliament of the Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe

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Parliament of the Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe
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Basic data
Seat: Buckeburg
Elective system : Proportional election with closed lists
Number of votes: 1
Calculation method: D'Hondt method
Number of constituencies : 1
Eligible voters : about 26,418 (1919) to 34,832 (1933)
Legislative period : 3 years
First session: February 20, 1919

The Landtag of the Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe is a historic parliament and was the legislature of the Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe from 1919 to 1933.

Legal basis and structure

According to Section III of the Constitution of the Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe of February 24, 1922, the Landtag consisted of 15 members who were elected for a term of three years according to the principle of proportional representation. The minimum age for the active right to vote was 21 years and for the passive right to vote 28 years.

Its tasks were the legislation, the supervision of the government and administration, the exercise of the budget law, the election of the state government and, if necessary, the prosecution of ministers.

The legal basis for the election of the state parliament was the state election law of February 25, 1922.

With the law on the rebuilding of the Reich of January 30, 1934, the state parliament was dissolved. After the Second World War , Lower Saxony was established in place of the Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe . Its Landtag took over the functions of the Landtag of the predecessor countries.

State elections

State election 1919

On February 16, 1919, the election to the 1st state parliament took place.

Distribution of seats
     
A total of 15 seats
State election 1919
Political party Voting share in% Seats Change (seats)
SPD 54.08% 8 seats  
DDP 15.82% 2 seats  
German National People's Party 11.01% 2 seats  
Non-party 9.11% 2 seats  
German People's Party 5.94% 1 seat  

100% missing votes = nominations not represented in the state parliament

List of members of the Landtag (Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe) (1st electoral term)

State election 1922

On April 23, 1922, the election for the 2nd state parliament took place.

Distribution of seats
      
A total of 15 seats
State election 1922
Political party Voting share in% Seats Change (seats)
SPD 43.91% 7 seats - 1 seat
German People's Party 14.63% 2 seats + 1 seat
Landbund 7.89% 1 seat + 1 seat
Craftsmen Association 7.34% 1 seat + 1 seat
USPD 6.60% 1 seat + 1 seat
German National People's Party - Land List 6.58% 1 seat - 1 seat
DDP 4.91% 1 seat - 1 seat
German National People's Party - Citizens List 3.62% 1 seat - 1 seat

100% missing votes = nominations not represented in the state parliament

List of members of the Landtag (Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe) (2nd electoral term)

State election 1925

On May 3, 1925, the election to the 3rd state parliament took place.

Distribution of seats
    
A total of 15 seats
  • SPD : 7
  • Otherwise: 1
  • DDP : 1
  • EL : 6
State election 1925
Political party Voting share in% Seats Change (seats)
SPD 45.43% 7 seats ± 0 seats
Unit list ( DVP , DNVP , Landbund) 34.38% 6 seats + 2 seats
Craftsmen Association 8.40% 1 seat ± 0 seats
DDP 7.23% 1 seat ± 0 seats

100% missing votes = nominations not represented in the state parliament

List of members of the Landtag (Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe) (3rd electoral term)

State election 1928

On April 29, 1928 the election for the 4th state parliament took place.

Distribution of seats
     
A total of 15 seats
State election 1928
Political party Voting share in% Seats Change (seats)
SPD 49.20% 8 seats + 1 seat
DNVP 16.61% 3 seats can not be displayed
DVP 8.56% 1 seat can not be displayed
DDP 7.22% 1 seat ± 0 seats
Craftsmen Association 7.22% 1 seat ± 0 seats
National bloc 6.78% 1 seat + 1 seat

100% missing votes = nominations not represented in the state parliament

List of members of the Landtag (Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe) (4th electoral term)

State election 1931

On May 3, 1931, the election for the 5th state parliament took place.

Distribution of seats
      
A total of 15 seats
State election 1931
Political party Voting share in% Seats Change (seats)
SPD 44.59% 7 seats - 1 seat
NSDAP 26.94% 4 seats + 4 seats
DNVP 10.13% 1 seat - 2 seats
KPD 6.39% 1 seat + 1 seat
DVP 5.52% 1 seat ± 0 seats
DStP 5.12% 1 seat ± 0 seats

100% missing votes = nominations not represented in the state parliament

List of members of the Landtag (Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe) (5th electoral term)

Reichstag election 1933

On March 5, 1933, he was elected to the Reichstag. The 8th Landtag was re-established on the basis of the Provisional Act to bring the Lands into line with the Reich, analogous to this election result.

Distribution of seats
   
A total of 12 seats
  • SPD : 5
  • Otherwise: 1
  • NSDAP : 6
Reichstag election 1933
Political party Voting share in% Seats Change (seats)
NSDAP 43.36% 6 seat + 2 seats
SPD 39.07% 5 seats - 2 seats
Combat front black-white-red 7.79% 1 seat ± 0 seats

100% missing votes = nominations not represented in the state parliament

List of members of the Landtag (Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe) (6th electoral term)

President of the State Parliament

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Constitution of the Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe
  2. ↑ Falter u. a. 1986, p. 109
  3. ↑ Falter u. a. 1986, p. 109
  4. ↑ StatJBDR 1926, pp. 454f.
  5. ↑ StatJBDR 1928, p. 582f.
  6. ↑ StatJBDR 1931, pp. 548f.
  7. ↑ [1]