A referendum on a peace treaty was held in East Germany on 29 June 1954.^[1] Voters were asked "Are you for a peace treaty and the withdrawal of occupying troops, or for the European Defence Community, the General Treaty and keeping the occupying troops for 50 years?"^[1] The first option was approved by 93.46% of voters.^[1]

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1954 East German referendum

29 June 1954 (1954-06-29)
Are you for a peace treaty and the withdrawal of occupying troops, or for the European Defence Community, the General Treaty and keeping the occupying troops for 50 years?
Results
Choice Votes  % Peace treaty 12,131,730 93.46% European Defence Community etc. 849,063 6.54% Valid votes 12,980,793 96.89% Invalid or blank votes 416,844 3.11% Total votes 13,397,637 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 13,588,397 98.6%

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