1951 East German referendum
5 June 1951 (1951-06-05) |
Are you against the remilitarisation of Germany and for the conclusion of a peace treaty with Germany in the year 1951?
Choice | Votes | % |
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Yes | 13,034,477 | 95.98% |
No | 546,622 | 4.02% |
Valid votes | 13,581,099 | 99.72% |
Invalid or blank votes | 37,625 | 0.28% |
Total votes | 13,618,724 | 100.00% |
Registered voters/turnout | 13,700,000 | 99.41% |
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A referendum on militarisation and peace was held in East Germany on 5 June 1951.[1] Voters were asked "Are you against the remilitarisation of Germany and for the conclusion of a peace treaty with Germany in the year 1951?".[1] It was approved by 95.98% of voters.[1]
Results
Choice | Votes | % | |
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For | 13,034,477 | 95.98 | |
Against | 546,622 | 4.02 | |
Invalid/blank votes | 37,625 | – | |
Total | 13,618,724 | 100 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 13,700,000 | 99.42 | |
Source: Direct Democracy |
References
- ^ a b c Deutsche Demokratische Republik, 5. Juni 1951 : Gegen Remilitarisierung, für Friedensvertrag 1951 Direct Democracy