jan 19, 1919 - National Assembly elections

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Ebert announced an election to form a new German National Assembly. The National Assembly would work to create a new constitution.

82% of the electorate voted. Moderate parties (SPD, DDP, Centre Party) gained 80% of the seats.

There was a lot of unrest in Berlin, so when the National Assembly met for the first time the next month, they met in Weimar.

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