1954 East German referendum|
|
|
|
Choice |
Votes |
% |
| Peace treaty |
12,131,730 |
93.46% |
| European Defence Community etc. |
849,063 |
6.54% |
| Valid votes |
12,980,793 |
96.89% |
| Invalid or blank votes |
416,844 |
3.11% |
| Total votes |
13,397,637 |
100.00% |
| Registered voters/turnout |
13,588,397 |
98.6% |
|
A referendum on a peace treaty was held in East Germany on 29 June 1954.[1] Voters were asked "Are you for a peace treaty and the withdrawal of occupying troops, or for the European Defence Community, the General Treaty and keeping the occupying troops for 50 years?"[1] The first option was approved by 93.46% of voters.[1]
Results
| Choice |
Votes |
% |
| Peace treaty | 12,131,730 | 93.46 |
| European Defence Community etc. | 849,063 | 6.54 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 416,844 | – |
| Total | 13,397,640 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 13,588,397 | 98.60 |
| Source: Direct Democracy |