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1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/100px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/November_1933_German_parliamentary_election" title="November 1933 German parliamentary election"><span class="nowrap">Nov 1933</span></a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>29 March 1936<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1936-03-29</span>)</span></b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1938_German_parliamentary_election_and_referendum" title="1938 German parliamentary election and referendum">1938</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />All 741 seats in the <a href="/wiki/Reichstag_(Nazi_Germany)" title="Reichstag (Nazi Germany)">Reichstag</a><br />371 seats needed for a majority</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Registered</th><td class="infobox-data">45,455,217 (<span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 0.6%)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Turnout</th><td class="infobox-data">99.0% (<span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 3.7<a href="/wiki/Percentage_point" title="Percentage point">pp</a>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr class="sr-only"> <th style="text-align:left;">  </th> <th style="text-align:center">Majority party </th> <th style="text-align:center"> </th></tr> <tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #964B00;"><div class=""> <div style="width: 160px; height: 200px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -0px; left: -0px; width: 160px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Adolf_Hitler_cropped_restored_(3x4_cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Adolf Hitler cropped restored (3x4 cropped).jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Adolf_Hitler_cropped_restored_%283x4_cropped%29.jpg/160px-Adolf_Hitler_cropped_restored_%283x4_cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="213" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Adolf_Hitler_cropped_restored_%283x4_cropped%29.jpg/240px-Adolf_Hitler_cropped_restored_%283x4_cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Adolf_Hitler_cropped_restored_%283x4_cropped%29.jpg/320px-Adolf_Hitler_cropped_restored_%283x4_cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1992" data-file-height="2655" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;width:0;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Leader </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Party" title="Nazi Party">NSDAP</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Last election </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">92.1%, 661 seats </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats won </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>741</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seat change </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 80 </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>44,462,458</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>98.8%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Swing </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 6.7 <a href="/wiki/Percentage_point" title="Percentage point">pp</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b>Government before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Hitler_cabinet" title="Hitler cabinet">Hitler cabinet</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Party" title="Nazi Party">NSDAP</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Government after election</b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Hitler_cabinet" title="Hitler cabinet">Hitler cabinet</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Party" title="Nazi Party">NSDAP</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Germany#German_elections_from_1871_to_1945" title="Elections in Germany">Parliamentary elections</a> were held in <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a> on 29 March 1936.<sup id="cite_ref-NS_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They took the form of a single-question referendum, asking voters whether they approved of the <a href="/wiki/Remilitarization_of_the_Rhineland" class="mw-redirect" title="Remilitarization of the Rhineland">military occupation of the Rhineland</a> and a single party list for the new <a href="/wiki/Reichstag_(Nazi_Germany)" title="Reichstag (Nazi Germany)">Reichstag</a> composed exclusively of Nazis and nominally <a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">independent</a> 'guests' of the party. Like previous votes in the <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Nazi era</a>, it was rigged,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a claimed turnout of 99% and 98.8% voting in favour. In a <a href="/wiki/Publicity_stunt" title="Publicity stunt">publicity stunt</a>, a number of voters were packed aboard the airships <a href="/wiki/LZ_127_Graf_Zeppelin" title="LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin"><i>Graf Zeppelin</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/LZ_129_Hindenburg" title="LZ 129 Hindenburg"><i>Hindenburg</i></a>, which flew above the <a href="/wiki/Rhineland" title="Rhineland">Rhineland</a> as those aboard cast their ballots.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>This was the first German election held after enactment of the 1935 <a href="/wiki/Nuremberg_Laws" title="Nuremberg Laws">Nuremberg Laws</a>, which had removed citizenship rights (including the right to vote) from Jews and other ethnic minorities. In the previous elections and referendums under Nazi rule, Jews, Poles and other ethnic minorities had been allowed to vote without much interference, and even tacitly encouraged to vote against the Nazis (especially in districts that were known to have large populations of ethnic minorities). On 7 March 1936, Jews and Romani lost their right to vote.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their removal from the electoral process accounted for much of the large drop in invalid and negative votes,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> which fell from over five million in 1934 to barely half a million in 1936. The Nazis also lowered the voting age, in large part so as to ensure that the electorate was about the same size as in 1934 but also to exploit the relatively enthusiastic support of younger Germans for the Nazi regime. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1034237262">.mw-parser-output .stack{box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .stack>div{margin:1px;overflow:hidden}@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-left{float:left;clear:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-right{float:right;clear:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-left{float:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-right{float:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-left{float:left;clear:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-right{float:right;clear:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-left{float:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-right{float:right;margin-left:1em}}</style><div class="stack mw-stack stack-right"><div><figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wahlzettel-3.-Reich.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Wahlzettel-3.-Reich.jpg/300px-Wahlzettel-3.-Reich.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="208" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Wahlzettel-3.-Reich.jpg/450px-Wahlzettel-3.-Reich.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0a/Wahlzettel-3.-Reich.jpg 2x" data-file-width="498" data-file-height="345" /></a><figcaption>Electoral slip from the constituency of <a href="/wiki/Upper_Bavaria" title="Upper Bavaria">Upper Bavaria</a>–<a href="/wiki/Swabia" title="Swabia">Swabia</a>, Hitler's home constituency, with seven prearranged candidates.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Voters only had to accept or dismiss this option, as no other lists were available.</figcaption></figure></div></div> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Results">Results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1936_German_parliamentary_election_and_referendum&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:right"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="5" align="center"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:German_Reichstag,_1936.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/German_Reichstag%2C_1936.svg/275px-German_Reichstag%2C_1936.svg.png" decoding="async" width="275" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/German_Reichstag%2C_1936.svg/413px-German_Reichstag%2C_1936.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/German_Reichstag%2C_1936.svg/550px-German_Reichstag%2C_1936.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="185" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Seats </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#964B00"></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Party" title="Nazi Party">Nazi Party</a> and guests</td> <td>44,462,458</td> <td>98.80</td> <td>741 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left" colspan="2">Against</td> <td rowspan="2">540,244</td> <td rowspan="2">1.20</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left" colspan="2">Invalid/blank votes</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left" colspan="2"><b>Total votes</b></td> <td><b>45,002,702</b></td> <td><b>100</b></td> <td><b>741</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left" colspan="2">Registered voters/turnout</td> <td>45,455,217</td> <td>99.00</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left" colspan="5">Source: Nohlen & Stöver </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1936_German_parliamentary_election_and_referendum&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The new Reichstag convened for formulary procedures on 30 January 1937 to re-elect its Presidium and <a href="/wiki/Hermann_G%C3%B6ring" title="Hermann Göring">Hermann Göring</a> as President of the Reichstag. It convened again to renew the <a href="/wiki/Enabling_Act_of_1933" title="Enabling Act of 1933">Enabling Act of 1933</a> for additional four years. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/1938_German_parliamentary_election_and_referendum" title="1938 German parliamentary election and referendum">subsequent election in 1938</a> was held both in Germany and Austria, alongside a referendum that ratified the <a href="/wiki/Anschluss" title="Anschluss">annexation of Austria to the German Reich</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1936_German_parliamentary_election_and_referendum&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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