1924_Saar_parliamentary_election

1924 Saar parliamentary election

1924 Saar parliamentary election

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Elections to the consultative Regional Council (Landesrat) were held in the territory of the Saar Basin on 27 January 1924.[1] The Centre Party remained the largest faction, winning 14 of the 30 seats,[2] but lost its majority. At its first meeting on 6 March, all parties except the Communists affirmed their continued loyalty to Germany.[3] Peter Scheuer of the Centre Party was elected President of the Landesrat on 24 March.[1]

Electoral system

The election was held using the open list system, with each voter able to cast up to 30 votes.[1]

Results

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References

  1. [1]
    27. Januar 1924: Wahl zum 2. Landesrat Gonschior.de (in German)
  2. [2]
    "News in Brief" The Times, 30 January 1924
  3. [3]
    "News in Brief", The Times, 7 March 1924
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