Farmers party
The farmers party (also LP, LwP, LandwP, LdwP) was a German party in Lower Saxony .
history
The splinter party , constituted on September 1, 1954, was aimed as a party of interests at the farming community . Horst Büchler , member of the Lower Saxony state parliament , was one of the founders ; Heinrich Stulle (previously the German party ) was chairman . The small party was admitted to the election of the 3rd Lower Saxony State Parliament in 1955 in 33 of 66 districts, but could not win any seats. On February 15, 1956, she joined the German Reich Party , which set up agricultural committees at all party levels.
Member of Parliament
Shortly before the state elections in 1955, the party was represented by four members of the Lower Saxony state parliament.
- Horst Büchler (from September 1, 1954, previously BHE )
- Ernst Bettermann (from February 7, 1955, previously SPD )
- Georg Groot (from February 8, 1955, previously SPD / GVP / BdD )
- Richard Rockrohr (from February 26, 1955, previously BHE)
literature
- German Institute for Contemporary History : The West German Parties 1945-1965 , Dietz, 1966
- Helmut Beyer, Klaus Müller: The Lower Saxony State Parliament in the fifties: Requirements, procedure, results and consequences of the state elections in 1955 , Droste, 1988. ISBN 3770007573
- Richard Stöss, Jürgen Bacia: Party handbook: the parties of the Federal Republic of Germany 1945-1980. Volume 38–39, Central Institute for Social Science Research at the Free University of Berlin, Westdt. Verl., 1983. ISBN 3531115707
Individual evidence
- ^ Yearbook of Public Law of the Present, Volume 5, Verlag JCB Mohr (P. Siebeck), 1956
- ↑ Run over the industry . In: Der Spiegel . No. 6 , 1955, pp. 7 ( online - Feb. 2, 1955 ).
- ↑ You have to be a district administrator . In: Der Spiegel . No. 17 , 1955, pp. 13 ( online - April 20, 1955 ).