1903 German federal election
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Federal elections were held in Germany on 16 June 1903. Despite the Social Democratic Party receiving a clear plurality of votes, the Centre Party remained the largest party in the Reichstag after win
Franz Graf Ballestrem
Singer Bebel Composite
Portrait of Ernst Bassermann
Eugen Richter
German Conservative Party
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The German Conservative Party was a right-wing political party of the German Empire founded in 1876. It largely represented the wealthy landowning German nobility and the Prussian Junker class.
1903 German federal election
…Turnout 76.08% ( 8.02pp) First party Second party Third party Leader Franz von Ballestrem Paul Singer & August Bebel Otto von Manteuffel Party Centre SPD DKP Last election 18.76%, 102 seats 27.18%, 56 seats 10.71%, 53 seats Seats won 100 81 52 Seat change 2 25 1 Popular vote 1,875,292 3,010,771 901,415…
Members of the German Conservative Party's Reichstag Caucus (left to right): Rudolph Wichmann, Otto von Seydewitz, Helmuth von Moltke, Count Konrad von Kleist-Schmenzin, Otto von Helldorff-Bedra and Karl Gustav Ackermann