Saar parliamentary election, 1922
Elections to the consultative Regional Council (Landesrat) were held in the territory of the Saar Basin on 25 June 1922.[1] The Centre Party emerged as the largest faction, winning 16 of the 30 seats.[1] Bartholomäus Koßmann of the Centre Party was elected President of the Landesrat on 19 July.[1]
Results
| Party |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
|---|
| Centre Party | 92,252 | 47.12 | 16 |
| Social Democratic Party | 29,207 | 15.11 | 5 |
| Liberal People's Party of Saar Territory | 24,829 | 12.94 | 4 |
| Association of Homeowners and Agriculture | 16,063 | 8.31 | 2 |
| Communist Party | 14,532 | 7.52 | 2 |
| German Democratic Party | 7,539 | 3.90 | 1 |
| Tenant Protection Association | 4,137 | 2.14 | 0 |
| Independent Social Democratic Party | 2,715 | 1.40 | 0 |
| War Victims | 2,030 | 1.05 | 0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 696 | – | – |
| Total | 194,000 | 100 | 30 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 356,141 | 54.62 | – |
| Source: Gonschior.de |
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