On 27 March 1966, elections for members of the sixth legislative period of the Hamburg Parliament (Hamburgische Bürgerschaft) after the Second World War were held in the German state of Hamburg.[1] There were 1,375,491 eligible voters.[2]
Results
edit959,816 voters, meaning a turnout of 69.8%, gave 947,802 valid and 12,014 invalid votes.[2]
| Party | Votes | Vote percentage | Seats | Seats percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party (SPD) | 558.754 | 59.0%[2] | 74 | 61,7% |
| Christian Democratic Union (CDU) | 284.501 | 30.0%[2] | 38 | 31,7% |
| Free Democratic Party (FDP) | 64.837 | 6.8%[2] | 8 | 6,7% |
| National Democratic Party (NPD) | 36.654 | 3.9%[2] | 0 | |
| Frei-Soziale Union (FSU) | 3.056 | 0.3%[2] | 0 |
Post-election
editHerbert Weichmann continued to be the First Mayor of Hamburg.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Wahltermine in Hamburg seit 1946 (in German), The Federal Returning Officer (Bundeswahlleiter), 2008, archived from the original on 2009-03-05, retrieved 2009-03-24
- ^ a b c d e f g Bürgerschaftswahl 1966 (in German), Statistical office Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein), archived from the original on 2011-07-18, retrieved 2009-03-24
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