1951 East German referendum
# 1951 East German referendum

A referendum on militarisation and peace was held in East Germany on 5 June 1951. Voters were asked "Are you against the remilitarisation of Germany and for the conclusion of a peace treaty with Germany in the year 1951?". It was approved by 95.98% of voters.

## Results

| Choice | Votes | % |
| - | - | - |
| For | 13,034,477 | 95.98 |
| Against | 546,622 | 4.02 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 37,625 | – |
| Total | 13,618,724 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 13,700,000 | 99.42 |
| Source: Direct Democracy |||
