Reichstag constituency Palatinate (Bavaria) 2
The Reichstag constituency Pfalz (Bavaria) 2 was a constituency for the Reichstag elections in the German Empire from 1868 to 1918.
General
The Reichstag constituency Pfalz (Bavaria) 2 (also called Reichstag constituency Landau-Neustadt) comprised the cities of Landau in der Pfalz and Neustadt an der Haardt as well as the surrounding district offices . The constituency had an area of 888.90 square kilometers and in 1871 124,015 inhabitants (139.50 inhabitants / km²). In 1910 the population was 135,712 (152.67 inhabitants / km²). In terms of denominations, the proportion of Protestants was higher than that of Catholics. In 1871 (1910) the proportion of Catholics was 43.9% (45.1%) and that of Protestants 53.5% (54.2%). The constituency was urban. 43.2% of the population lived in places with fewer than 2000 inhabitants.
MPs
choice | MP | Political party | image |
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Customs parliament election 1868 to 1881 | Ludwig Andreas Jordan | NLP | |
Reichstag election 1881 to 1883 | Julius Petersen | NLP | |
Supplementary election 1883 to 1884 | Friedrich August Mahla | NLP | |
Reichstag elections from 1884 to 1898 | Albert Bürklin | NLP | |
Reichstag election 1898 | Andreas Deinhard | NLP | |
Reichstag election 1903 | Wilhelm Schellhorn-Wallbillich | NLP | |
Reichstag election 1907 | Josef Huber | NLP | |
Reichstag election 1912 | Fritz van Calker | NLP |
elections
Customs Parliament election 1868
In the Customs Parliament election in 1868 , there was only one ballot. The number of eligible voters was 22,009, the number of voters 11,227. The turnout was 51.0%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ludwig Andreas Jordan | NLP | 9701 | 86.4% | |
Bavarian Patriot Party | 1526 | 13.6% |
Reichstag election 1871
In the Reichstag election in 1871 there was only one ballot. The number of eligible voters was 24,121, the number of voters 9,555. The turnout was 39.7%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ludwig Andreas Jordan | NLP | 9315 | 97.5% | |
Bavarian Patriot Party | 219 | 2.3% |
Reichstag election 1874
In the Reichstag election in 1874 , there was only one ballot. The number of eligible voters was 25,871, the number of voters 20,766. The turnout was 80.3%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ludwig Andreas Jordan | NLP | 14,556 | 70.3% | |
Bavarian Patriot Party | 6,150 | 29.7% |
Reichstag election 1877
In the Reichstag election in 1877 there was only one ballot. The number of eligible voters was 27,154, the number of voters 17,787. The turnout was 65.7%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 851 | 4.8% | ||
Ludwig Andreas Jordan | NLP | 11,392 | 64.0% | |
Bavarian Patriot Party | 4,955 | 27.9% | ||
Others | 570 | 3.2% |
Reichstag election 1878
In the Reichstag election in 1878 there was only one ballot. The number of eligible voters was 27,823 and the number of voters 17,438. The turnout was 62.8%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 327 | 1.9% | ||
Ludwig Andreas Jordan | NLP | 11.210 | 64.3% | |
Bavarian Patriot Party | 4818 | 27.6% | ||
Others | 1079 | 6.2% |
Reichstag election 1881
Two ballots took place in the Reichstag election in 1881 . The number of eligible voters in the first ballot was 27,121, the number of voters 14,956. The turnout was 55.3%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 127 | 0.8% | ||
Julius Petersen | NLP | 7397 | 49.4% | |
Left liberals | 3989 | 26.7% | ||
DVP | 404 | 2.7% | ||
Bavarian Patriot Party | 2794 | 18.7% | ||
Others | 236 | 1.6% |
In the runoff election, the number of voters was 21,346. The turnout was 78.8%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Julius Petersen | NLP | 11,157 | 52.3% | |
Left liberals | 10.189 | 47.7% |
Supplementary election 1883
In the supplementary election in 1883, only one ballot took place. The number of eligible voters was 27,799, the number of voters 18,570. The turnout was 68.4%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 67 | 0.3% | ||
Friedrich August Mahla | NLP | 9,290 | 50.0% | |
Otto Sartorius | German Progressive Party | 9,208 | 49.6% |
Reichstag election 1884
In the Reichstag election in 1884 there was only one ballot. The number of eligible voters was 27,799, the number of voters 21,789. The turnout was 78.6%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 215 | 1.0% | ||
Albert Bürklin | NLP | 11,114 | 51.0% | |
Left liberals | 5700 | 26.2% | ||
Bavarian Patriot Party | 4751 | 21.8% |
Reichstag election 1887
In the Reichstag election in 1887 , there was only one ballot. The number of eligible voters was 27,794 and the number of voters 23,848. The turnout was 88.0%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 365 | 1.5% | ||
Albert Bürklin | NLP | 13,776 | 55.6% | |
Left-wing liberals supported by the center | 10,627 | 42.9% |
Reichstag election 1890
In the general election in 1890 , a ballot was held. The number of eligible voters was 28,360 and the number of voters 23,123. The turnout was 81.6%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 879 | 3.8% | ||
Albert Bürklin | NLP | 11,972 | 51.8% | |
Left-wing liberals supported by the center | 10,266 | 44.8% |
Reichstag election 1893
In the general election in 1893 , a ballot was held. The number of eligible voters was 29,678, the number of voters 22,849. The turnout was 77.0%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 1670 | 7.3% | ||
Albert Bürklin | NLP | 11,582 | 50.8% | |
Left liberals | 4594 | 20.2% | ||
center | 4934 | 21.6% |
Reichstag election 1898
In the Reichstag election in 1898, there were two single ballots. The number of eligible voters in the first round of voting was 30,610, the number of voters 21,113. The turnout was 69.0%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 3502 | 16.7% | ||
Andreas Deinhard | NLP | 8086 | 38.4% | |
Left liberals | 3838 | 18.2% | ||
center | 5623 | 26.7% |
In the runoff election, the number of voters was 24,590. The turnout was 80.3%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Andreas Deinhard | NLP | 12,925 | 52.8% | |
center | 11,538 | 47.2% |
Reichstag election 1903
In the Reichstag election in 1903 , two ballots took place. The number of eligible voters in the first round of voting was 32,680, the number of voters 26,190. The turnout was 80.1%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 5549 | 21.3% | ||
Wilhelm Schellhorn-Wallbillich | NLP | 12,295 | 47.1% | |
center | 8236 | 31.5% |
In the runoff election, the number of voters was 26,553. The turnout was 81.3%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
center | 9905 | 38.0% | ||
Wilhelm Schellhorn-Wallbillich | NLP | 16,151 | 62.0% |
Reichstag election 1907
In the Reichstag election in 1907, there were two single ballots. The number of eligible voters in the first round of voting was 33,485, the number of voters 29,826. The turnout was 89.1%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 6340 | 21.3% | ||
Josef Huber | NLP | 14,613 | 49.2% | |
center | 8767 | 29.5% |
In the runoff election, the number of voters was 18,969. The turnout was 56.6%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Josef Huber | NLP | 17,394 | 98.7% | |
center | 226 | 1.3% |
Reichstag election 1912
In the 1912 Reichstag elections, there were two single ballots. The number of eligible voters in the first round of voting was 34,619, the number of voters 30,569. The turnout was 88.3%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 8442 | 27.7% | ||
Fritz van Calker | NLP | 11,625 | 38.3% | |
BdL, supported by the center | 10,369 | 34.5% |
In the runoff election, the number of voters was 18,969. The turnout was 56.6%.
candidate | Political party | be right | in % | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fritz van Calker | NLP | 17,974 | 98.7% | |
BdL, supported by the center | 172 | 1.3% |
literature
- Ernst-Otto Bräunche: Parties and Reichstag elections in the Rhine Palatinate from the founding of the Reich in 1871 to the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, Diss., 1982.