Figure S.12.3     Profile of Landtag Electors and Voters, by Occupation and Age, in 1: Zittau, 1909

 

 

Independents in

Civil Servants, Clergy, Teachers, Pensioners

Age

Agriculture

Industry

Trade

Salaried Employees

Workers

Free Professions

Without Profession

Total

Enfranchised Electors

Age 25-50

150

694

412

551

1,839

1,080

90

24

4,840

Age 50+

100

498

298

102

586

619

44

426

2,673

Total

250

1,192

710

653

2,425

1,699

134

450

7,513

Main Ballot

Age 25-50

115

572

339

465

1,542

972

83

17

4,105

Age 50+

90

421

242

90

502

573

38

347

2,303

Total

205

993

581

555

2,044

1,545

121

364

6,408

Run-off Ballot

Age 25-50

122

592

325

449

1,372

959

84

17

3,920

Age 50+

82

425

248

90

492

566

39

356

2,298

Total

204

1,017

573

539

1,864

1,525

123

373

6,218

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: Compiled from data in [Eugen Würzburger], “Die Wahlen für die Zweite Kammer der Ständeversammlung vom Oktober und November 1909,” Zeitschrift des Königlich Sächsischen Statistischen Landesamts [ZSSL] 58, no. 2 (1912): 279. The complete statistical report on the Saxon Landtag election of 1909 is found in Die Wahlen für die Zweite Kammer der Ständeversammlung vom Oktober und November 1909. Sonderabdruck aus der “Zeitschrift des Königlich Sächsischen Statistischen Landesamts,ed. Eugen Würzburger (Dresden, 1910), originally published as “Wahlen … 1909, Erster Teil,” ZSSL 55 (1909): 220-43; “… Erster Teil (Schluß),” ZSSL 57, no. 1 (1911): 1-168; “… Zweiter Teil” and “… Zweiter Teil (Schluß),” ZSSL 58, no. 2 (1912): 259-331. Some figures calculated by the author. Totals for the main and run-off ballots include invalid ballots cast.

 


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