The Assembly of Schwartzistan · Return of the Clerk
General election of 1984
The general election of 1984 was held on 4 October 1984 for the return of sixty-three members to the Assembly, nine from each of seven regions. Five parties presented candidates in all seven regions. The Assembly Union returned the largest number of members, sixteen, with the Continuity Party also returning sixteen and the Reed Party fifteen; the Workers' Front returned eleven members and the Marsh Preservation League five. Mean turnout across the regions was 66.9 per cent. Report of the election.
National result
No party commanded a majority of the seats returned. The Assembly Union led on mean share with 25.8 per cent of the vote across the seven regions and returned members in every region; the Reed Party, on a mean share of 24.8 per cent, likewise returned members in all seven, as did the Continuity Party on 23.5 per cent and the Workers' Front on 16.8 per cent. The Marsh Preservation League, with a mean share of 9.1 per cent, returned members in five of the seven regions, failing to seat a candidate in the Ostrand and in Kesselhöh.
| Party | Mean share | Regions with seats | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Assembly Union | 25.8% | 7 of 7 | 16 |
| The Continuity Party | 23.5% | 7 of 7 | 16 |
| The Reed Party | 24.8% | 7 of 7 | 15 |
| The Workers' Front | 16.8% | 7 of 7 | 11 |
| The Marsh Preservation League | 9.1% | 5 of 7 | 5 |
Result by region
Turnout ranged from 60.0 per cent in the Osmoor to 73.0 per cent in the Ostrand. The Assembly Union led in the Capital District, the Ostrand and Norrfeld; the Continuity Party led in Kesselhöh and the Osmoor; the Reed Party led in the Sudmark, taking 44.9 per cent of the vote and four of the nine seats there; and the Workers' Front led in Westgau. The particulars of each region follow.
Members returned
The following members were returned on the poll of 4 October 1984. Save where otherwise noted, all sixty-three seats were vacated on the dissolution of 2 October 1989 ahead of the general election of that year; five members had already vacated their seats before dissolution, by resignation or by the ordinary casualties of a Parliament, and are noted accordingly.
The Capital District
- Heike Amsel
- Ursula Kessler
- Hugo Lannpeitz
- Rolf Ehrlich
- Uwe Reedholt
- Peter Tarn
- Renate Rechen
- Rolf Brenn
- Rainer Briendin
The Ostrand
- Dieter Brenn
- Leon Brenn
- Jonas Holt
- Dieter Brenn
- Viktor Brenn
- Ursula Hallin
- Karin Isker
- Jonas Zeller
- Viktor Wendl
Kesselhöh
- Kurt Hallin
- Karl Wessich
- Heinz Rusk
- Simone Sirer
- Dieter Tarn
- Kerstin Fenn
- Andreas Nienen
- Ursula Marrow
- Simone Marsch
The Osmoor
- Peter Hallin
- Maria Ostrand
- Marta Eckholt
- Uwe Hauk
- Susanne Moor
- Markus Tann
- Nikolaj Tarn
- Jurgen Voss
- Oskar Fenn
The Sudmark
- Bernd Fenn
- Manfred Rabe
- Karin Ostrand
- Otto Bresing
- Karl Gerst
- Martin Kessler
- Thomas Kessler
- Nikolaj Schasit
- Oskar Rusk
Norrfeld
- Monika Fenn
- Uwe Hallin
- Jonas Brenn
- Paul Moor
- Gisela Grirnbech
- Dieter Hirsch
- Rainer Wachel
- Gregor Hallin
- Heike Hallin