| Specification | Votes | Number of seats incl. Berlin deputies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | ||
| Persons entitled to vote | 31 207 620 | x | x |
| Voters 1) | 24 495 614 | 78.5 | x |
| Invalid | 763 216 | 3.1 | x |
| Valid | 23 732 398 | x | x |
| SPD | 6 934 975 | 29.2 | 136 |
| CDU | 5 978 636 | 25.2 | 117 |
| FDP | 2 829 920 | 11.9 | 53 |
| CSU | 1 380 448 | 5.8 | 24 |
| Others | 6 608 419 | 27.8 | 80 |
| of which: | |||
| KPD | 1 361 706 | 5.7 | 15 |
| Parteilose | 1 141 647 | 4.8 | 3 |
| BP | 986 478 | 4.2 | 17 |
| DP | 939 934 | 4.0 | 17 |
| Zentrum | 727 505 | 3.1 | 10 |
| WAV | 681 888 | 2.9 | 12 |
| DKP/DRP | 429 031 | 1.8 | 5 |
| RSF | 216 749 | 0.9 | – |
| SSW | 75 388 | 0.3 | 1 |
| EVD | 26 162 | 0.1 | – |
| RWVP | 21 931 | 0.1 | – |
| *)1949 hatte jeder Voters nur eine Stimme. – 1) % = Voter turnout. | |||
Result of the 1st Bundestag Election of 14 August 1949 by Länder (XLS, 28 KB)
Result of the 1st Bundestag Election of 14 August 1949 by constituencies (CSV, 25 KB)
Party seats on 14 August 1949 by Länder (XLS, 23 KB)
