The Free-minded People's Party or, more rarely translated as the Radical People's Party, was a social liberal party in the German Empire founded in 1893 as a result of the split of the German Free-min
Eugen Richter, who headed the Free-minded People's Party from 1893 to 1906
Otto Fischbeck, the FVP's last party leader
1893 German federal election
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A federal election for the ninth Reichstag of the German Empire was held on 15 June 1893. It was an early election called by Chancellor Leo von Caprivi after he lost a vote on a military appropriation
Free-minded People's Party (Germany)
…of the educated bourgeoisie. The FVP worked with the German People's Party and published a joint election appeal with it for the first time in the 1893 Reichstag election, when the FVP won 24 seats. In the following elections, the totals were 29 seats in 1898, 21 in 1903 and 28 in 1907. In 1894 the Free-minded People's…
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