1967 East German general election

Legislative elections were held in the German Democratic Republic on 2 July 1967. 434 deputies to the Volkskammer were elected, with all of them being candidates of the single-list National Front, dominated by the Communist Socialist Unity Party of Germany. 583 Front candidates were put forward, with 434 being elected. The allocation of seats remained unchanged from the 1963 election.

1967 East German general election

2 July 1967
500 seats in the Volkskammer
Turnout	98.85% ( 0.43pp)
Leader Walter Ulbricht Party SED Alliance National Front Leader since 25 July 1950 Seats won 127 Seat change 0
Chairman of the Council of Ministers before election Willi Stoph SED Elected Chairman of the Council of Ministers Willi Stoph SED

Results

Alliance	Party	Votes	%	Seats
				Directly elected	Indirectly elected	Total	+/–
National Front	Socialist Unity Party of Germany	11,197,265	99.93	110	17	127	0
	Free German Trade Union Federation			60	8	68	0
	Christian Democratic Union			45	7	52	0
	Liberal Democratic Party of Germany			45	7	52	0
	National Democratic Party of Germany			45	7	52	0
	Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany			45	7	52	0
	Free German Youth			35	5	40	0
	Democratic Women's League of Germany			30	5	35	0
	Cultural Association of the GDR			19	3	22	0
Against		8,005	0.07	–	–	–	–
Invalid/blank votes		2,746	–	–	–	–	–
Total		11,205,270	100	434	66	500	0
Registered voters/turnout		11,341,729	98.82	–	–	–	–
Source: IPU

References

• Inter-Parliamentary Union: HISTORICAL ARCHIVE OF PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION RESULTS - Germany