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was held within 90 days. If the number of candidates getting this majority exceeds the number of seats in the respective constituency, the order of the candidates on the election list decided who got to sit in the Volkskammer. Candidates who lost out on a seat because of this would become successor
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Only one list of candidates appeared on a ballot paper; voters simply took the ballot paper and dropped it into the ballot box. Those who wanted to vote against the National Front list had to vote using a separate ballot box, without any secrecy. The table below shows an overview of the reported
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could not take part in elections to the Volkskammer, in which they were represented by indirectly elected non-voting members, but in 1979 the electoral law was changed to provide for 66 directly elected deputies with full voting rights.
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The president of the People's Chamber was the third-highest state post in the GDR (after the chairman of the Council of Ministers and the chairman of the State Council) and was the
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representative for most of that body's existence to keep up the appearance that the GDR was led by a broad coalition. Only one SED member ever held the post.
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dominated by the SED. In addition, seats were also allocated to various organizations affiliated with the SED, such as the
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results of all parliamentary elections before 1990, with the resulting disposition of parliamentary seats.
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In 1976, the Volkskammer moved into a specially constructed building on Marx-Engels-Platz (now
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The members of the People's Chamber were elected in multi-member
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were dissolved, and the Chamber of States was abolished in 1958.
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that did little more than ratify decisions already made by the
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The presidency of the People's Chamber was held by a
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Index

President of the People's Chamber
German Democratic Republic
State Arms of East Germany
Emblem
Unicameral
3 October 1990 (1990-10-03)
Reichstag
Nazi Germany
Länderkammer
Bundestag
Johannes Dieckmann
Sabine Bergmann-Pohl
Hermann Matern
Gerald Götting
Ernst Goldenbaum
Heinrich Homann
Vincenz Müller
Reinhard Höppner
Käte Niederkirchner
Jürgen Schmieder
Wolfgang Ullmann
15 October 1950
18 March 1990
Palace of the Republic
Palace of the Republic, Berlin
Constitution of East Germany
Politics of East Germany

Constitution
1949

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