1951 East German referendum|
|
|
|
Choice |
Votes |
% |
 Yes |
13,034,477 |
95.98% |
 No |
546,622 |
4.02% |
| Valid votes |
13,581,099 |
99.72% |
| Invalid or blank votes |
37,625 |
0.28% |
| Total votes |
13,618,724 |
100.00% |
| Registered voters/turnout |
13,700,000 |
99.41% |
|
A referendum on militarisation and peace was held in East Germany on 5 June 1951.[1] Voters were asked "Are you against the remilitarisation of Germany and for the conclusion of a peace treaty with Germany in the year 1951?".[1] It was approved by 95.98% of voters.[1]
Results
| Choice |
Votes |
% |
|---|
| For | 13,034,477 | 95.98 |
| Against | 546,622 | 4.02 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 37,625 | – |
| Total | 13,618,724 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 13,700,000 | 99.42 |
| Source: Direct Democracy |
