jan 25, 1907 - Hottentot election

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-1907, Bülow negotiated a coalition called the Bülow Bloc, consisting of Conservatives, members of the Agrarian League, the Liberals (both National Liberals and the Progressives), to avoid reliance on the Zentrum, but this proved difficult to hold together
-The election was fought on the issue of support for Bülow's policies in South-West Africa
-Zentrum and SPD critical of governments imperial policies and forced the election
-A huge campaign was mounted against these two parties, branding them 'unpatriotic', swinging the vote

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