1959 Vielfaltig General Election

1959 Vielfaltig General Election

27th April 1959
All 576 seats to the Unterhaus 289 seats needed for a majority
Registered	73,245,939
Turnout	73.3% (Error creating thumbnail: 7.6%)
First party Second party Third party   Leader Perikles Jansink Leon Banderas Amadeo Weiner Party Communist Party of Vielfaltig Social Workers' Party Justice Party Leader since 23rd February 1954 18th July 1956 8th August 1954 Leader's seat Veynes Batres Saronno Last election 408 seats, 47.8% 46 seats, 20.5% 103 seats, 21.4% Seats before 401 49 103 Seats won 425 84 51 Seat change 24 35 Error creating thumbnail: 52 Popular vote 26,254,055 14,227,657 10,308,340 Percentage 48.9% 26.5% 19.2% Swing 1.1 pp 6.0 pp Error creating thumbnail: 2.2 pp
Composition of the Unterhaus after the election
Prime Minister before election Perikles Jansink Communist Party of Vielfaltig Prime Minister after election Perikles Jansink Communist Party of Vielfaltig