State election in Lippe 1896
The state elections in Lippe took place in November 1896 . The 21 members of the Lippe Landtag were elected .
General
The elections were held for the second grade on November 13th and for the third grade on November 12th. The first class MPs were elected on November 14th. The third grade runoff elections took place on November 26th, the first and second grade runoff elections took place on November 27th. During the electoral period up to 1900, the following new elections took place:
- December 4, 1896: First class (A), electoral location Schötmar
- March 11, 1898: First class (A), election place Schötmar
- 1899: First class (A), choice place Schötmar
- March 31, 1900: Fourth constituency, third class
21 MPs were elected in three classes of seven MPs each. The first class was made up of the most highly taxed citizens. In the first class, those who paid at least 90 marks in property tax were eligible to vote in subgroup A. This sub-group elected five MPs in two constituencies. Subgroup B comprised those who paid at least 180 marks in income tax and elected two MPs in two constituencies. The second class was made up of taxpayers with property and income tax of at least 36 marks, the third class all other eligible voters. The 2nd and 3rd class voted in seven one-person constituencies each.
Election result
class | Constituency | Eligible voters | Voters | % | MP | Political party | be right | % | photo |
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1st Class | 1A | Johann Heinrich von Lengerke , landowner on Steinbeck (near deserts ) | |||||||
1st Class | 1A | Manor owner Tenge (Niederbarthausen) | |||||||
1st Class | 1A | Domain tenant Wilhelm Krieger (Blomberg) | |||||||
1st Class | 1A | Landowner Meyer (Ohrsen) | |||||||
1st Class | 1A | State Economics Council August Riekehof-Böhmer (Vogelhorst) | |||||||
1st Class | 1B | Public Prosecutor Hunnäus (Detmold) | |||||||
1st Class | 1B | Pensioner Husemann (Detmold) | |||||||
2nd Class | I. constituency | 531 | 405 | 76.3% | Manufacturer Hunke (Detmold) | NLP | 165 | 40.7% | |
2nd Class | I. Constituency runoff election |
./. | 262 | 79.1% | Pensioners Ehlerding (Detmold) | Freeness | 227 | 54.7% | |
2nd Class | II. Constituency | 393 | 286 | 72.8% | Leather manufacturer Carl Potthoff (Lemgo) | NLP | 134 | 46.8% | |
2nd Class | II. Constituency runoff election |
./. | 302 | 76.8% | Leather manufacturer Carl Potthoff (Lemgo) | NLP | 162 | 53.6% | |
2nd Class | III. Constituency | 258 | 196 | 76.0% | Landowner Sülemeier (Heiden) | Freeness | 102 | 62.0% | |
2nd Class | IV. Constituency | 306 | 190 | 62.1% | Landowner Oberbracht (Siebenhöfen) | NLP | 135 | 71.0% | |
2nd Class | V. constituency | 405 | 228 | 56.3% | Landowner Wilhelm Schemmel ( Deserts ) | Cons. | 170 | 74.6% | |
2nd Class | VI. Constituency | 262 | 153 | 58.4% | Landowner Tielker (Wöhren) | NLP / all-party candidate | 143 | 93.5% | |
2nd Class | VII. Constituency | 290 | 230 | 79.3% | Manufacturer Eduard Wolff ( cigar factory , Schötmar) | FVp | 123 | 53.5% | |
3rd grade | I. constituency | 2050 | 624 | 30.4% | Forge master Wißmann ( Detmold ) | Freeness | 368 | 59.0% | |
3rd grade | II. Constituency | 2483 | 953 | 38.4% | City Councilor Brill (Lemgo) | Freeness | 346 | 36.3% | |
3rd grade | II. Constituency runoff election |
./. | 1069 | 43.0% | City Councilor Brill (Lemgo) | Freeness | 550 | 51.4% | |
3rd grade | III. Constituency | 4121 | 945 | 22.9% | Brick factory owner Moritz ( Lage ) | Freeness | 598 | 63.3% | |
3rd grade | IV. Constituency | 3523 | 840 | 23.8% | Lawyer Oskar Asemissen (Detmold) | Freeness | 585 | 69.6% | |
3rd grade | V. constituency | 4131 | 777 | 18.8% | Farmer Bödeker (Alverdissen) | Freeness | 432 | 55.6% | |
3rd grade | VI. Constituency | 3122 | 755 | 24.2% | Farmer Wilhelm Meier-Jobst (Leese) | Freeness | 489 | 64.8% | |
3rd grade | VII. Constituency | 3963 | 1361 | 34.3% | Master bricklayer Richter (Oerlinghausen) | Freeness | 457 | 33.6% | |
3rd grade | VII. Constituency runoff election |
./. | 1720 | 43.4% | Master bricklayer Richter (Oerlinghausen) | Freeness | 979 | 56.9% |
During the electoral period, parliamentary seats had to be filled again through new elections.
Date of election | class | Constituency | Eligible voters | Voters | % | MP | Political party | be right | % | photo |
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4th December 1896 | 1st Class | IA | Factory owner Leberecht Hoffmann ( Hoffmann's starch factories , Salzuflen ) | NLP | ||||||
March 31, 1900 | 3rd grade | IV. Constituency | 230 | 171 | 74.3% | Pastor Alexander Zeiß ( Schwalenberg ) | Non-party | 964 | 67.6% |
literature
- Peter Steinbach: The Lipper as Reichstag and Landtag voter in the German Empire, 1992, ISBN 3-923384-12-2 , pp. 13-14, 319-336, 361.
- Fürstlich-Lippischer Kalender (based on the improved style): to the year 1898, p. 49 ff., Digitized