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Revision as of 01:22, 3 October 2024

1920 East Besmenian presidential election
East Besmenian flag2.png
30 September 1920 1926 →
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Candidate Hermann Köster Hans Gussmann Oskar Winckel
Party Independent BNVP KPB
Electoral vote 198 28 21

198
28
21
10
6

Result on the ballot
  Köster 198   Gussmann 28   Winckel 21   Invalid, blank 10

  Abstentions 6

President before election

None

President

Hermann Köster

The 1963 East Besmenian presidential election took place on 28 April 1963 and on 12 May 1963 in East Besmenia.

The incumbent president, Wilhelm Ganswindt, was not eligible for reelection. It was the last presidential election before the Besmenian reunification in September 1967.

Electoral system

20
56
15
5
97
39
11
18
2
Total 263 seats
  • KPB: 20
  • SDU: 56
  • FPB: 15
  • CPB: 5
  • BDP: 97
  • BKP: 39
  • BBU: 11
  • BNVP: 18
  • Ind.: 2

The President of Besmenia is directly elected by the population once every six years. The election is held under a two-round system; if no candidate receives more than 50% of votes cast in the first round, then a second ballot occurs in which only those two candidates who received the greatest number of votes in the first round may stand.

Candidates

Hermann Köster

Hans Gussmann

Results

Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Thomas Albrecht SDU 40.1% 54.7%
Franz Kahmwald BVP 34.9% 45.3%
Karl Tannenberg Independent 16.2%
Fritz Hagedorn LBB 8.8%
Total 100% ' 100%
Registered voters/turnout