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Lusatia Crisis
Part of the Cold War
Protesters demonstrating against the revocation of Lusatian autonomy
Date 12 March 1975 – 31 May 1975 (80 days) Location Lusatia, East Germany Result Re-establishment of the Lusatian autonomy
Belligerents
East Germany	Lusatia Soviet Union Supported by: Yugoslavia West Germany Poland

1972 East German general election

28 September 1972
All 500 seats in the Volkskammer 251 seats needed for a majority
Registered	11,224,339
Turnout	98.47% (11,226,653) 0.62pp
Majority party Minority party Third party   Leader Gerald Götting Karl Schirdewan Manfred Gerlach Party CDU SED LDP Last election 22.06%, 110 seats 38.67%, 193 seats 14.76%, 74 seats Seats won 155 153 81 Seat change 45 40 7 Popular vote 3,482,507 3,440,969 1,815,349 Percentage 31.02% 30.65% 16.17% Swing 8.96pp 8.02pp 1.41pp   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Walter Ulbricht August Bach Lothar Bolz Party VSA CSU NDP Last election 8.92%, 45 seats 6.15%, 31 seats 4.98%, 25 seats Seats won 32 28 26 Seat change 12 3 1 Popular vote 724,119 636,551 643,992 Percentage 6.45 5.67 5.25 Swing 2.47pp .48pp .27pp