FINAL FIGURES
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RESIDENT HINDENBURG JUST | FAILS TO SECURE OUTRIGHT WIN , FINAL SUCCESS ASSURED
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BERLIN, Monday. The following are the final official residential election figures:—
;A second ballot will be necessary, arshal Hindenburg narrowly missing : absolute' majority. The returns from Meakenburg, iich cannot affe'ct the result, are i; ineluded in the above figures. Eighty-five per cent. of the eleetora voted, the total votes cast being ,660,3 7 7. The votes cast for President Hinnburg are only 163,453 short of a iar majority. His success on April is therefore regarded as certain. The Kftineland, which is predomintly Catholic, gave President Hindenburg a large majority, and he also d an absolute majority in Berlin, ere Herr Hitler was a bad third to iit Thaelmann. it is significant that in Southern rmany, where the Navy movement ginated, Herr Hitler polled fewer ;es than President Hindenburg. The esident was also victorious in Westilia, where the industrial districts i hitherto been doubtful, but ap'ently at the last moment decided ; to trust Herr Hitler's vague prom-
arshal Hindenburg ...... 18,418,983 err Hitler — 11,144,541 err Thaelmann 4,924,956 blonel Deusterberg .,,, 2,497,860 err A. Winter 109,292
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 173, 15 March 1932, Page 5
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