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%

Politics of East Germany
Constitution 1949 1968
Leadership Socialist Unity Party General Secretary President (1949–1960) State Council (1960–1990) Head of State Council of Ministers Head of Government
Legislature President Chamber of States
Elections Referendums Constitutional Assembly 1949 General elections 1950 1954 1958 1963 1967 1971 1976 1981 1986 1990 Referendums 1951 1954 1968
Political parties Christian Democratic Union Democratic Farmers' Party Liberal Democratic Party National Democratic Party
Administrative divisions East Berlin (independent) Cottbus Dresden Erfurt Frankfurt Gera Halle Karl-Marx-Stadt Leipzig Magdeburg Neubrandenburg Potsdam Rostock Schwerin Suhl Leaders
Other countries
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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

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