1912 German federal election
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Federal elections were held in Germany on 12 January 1912. Although the Social Democratic Party had received the most votes in every election since 1890, it had never won the most seats, and in the 19
Bebel Haase Composite
Georg von Hertling
Portrait of Ernst Bassermann
Ernst von Heydebrand und der Lasa by E. Bieber
The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social democratic political party in Germany. It is one of the major parties of contemporary Germany. Lars Klingbeil has been the party's leader since the 2
1912 German federal election
…Federal elections were held in Germany on 12 January 1912. Although the Social Democratic Party (SPD) had received the most votes in every election since 1890, it had never won the most seats, and in the 1907 elections, it had won fewer than half…
SPD members in Reichstag 1889. Sitting from left to right: Georg Schumacher, Friedrich Harm, August Bebel, Heinrich Meister and Karl Frohme. Standing: Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Dietz, August Kühn, Wilhelm Liebknecht, Karl Grillenberger, and Paul Singer.
Poster for the 1959 SPD party conference in Bad Godesberg