1881 German federal election
Results
Figures for votes are rounded.

1881 German federal election

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: Figures for votes are rounded.

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–

Centre Party	1,182,900	23.2	100	+6

German Conservative Party	830,800	16.3	50	−9

National Liberal Party	746,600	14.6	47	−52

German Progress Party	649,300	12.7	60	+34

Liberal Union	429,200	8.4	46	+36

German Reich Party	379,300	7.4	28	−29

Social Democratic Party	312,000	6.1	12	+3

Polish Party	194,900	3.8	18	+4

Alsace-Lorraine Party	153,000	3.0	15	0

German People's Party	103,400	2.0	9	+6

German-Hanoverian Party	86,700	1.7	10	0

Danish Party	14,000	0.3	2	+1

Others	15,300	0.3	0	0

Invalid/blank votes	20,600	–	–	–

Total	5,118,400	100	397	0

Registered voters/turnout	9,088,800	56.3	–	–

Source: Nohlen & Stöver, DGDB

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The Centre Party became the largest party in the Reichstag, with 100 of the 397 seats, whilst the National Liberal Party, was reduced to 47 seats.

final_sentence: The Centre Party became the largest party in the Reichstag, with 100 of the 397 seats, whilst the National Liberal Party, was reduced to 47 seats.