On 5 March 1933, the Nazi Party won nearly 44 per cent of the vote, which gave them 288 seats in the Reichstag. Hitler formed a coalition with the National Party (8 per cent). The Communist party won 81 seats.
There were 44,685.764 entitled to vote. The voter turnout was 88.74 %. Invalid vote was 0.79%. The total valid votes was 39,343.331. Of those votes 43.9% went tp the NSDAP, the Nazi party. This means that 19,617.022 voted for the Nazis.
The 1933 election followed the previous year’s two elections (July and November) and Hitler’s appointment as Chancellor. In the months before the 1933 election, SA and SS displayed terror, repression and propaganda across Germany, 339 Nazi organizations “monitored” the vote process. In Prussia 50,000 members of the SS, SA and Der Stahlhelm were ordered to monitor the votes by acting Interior Minister Hermann Göring, as auxiliary police.
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