List of Volkskammer members (2nd election period)

This list provides an overview of all members of the Volkskammer of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) during the 2nd legislative period (1954–1958).

Composition
In the Volkskammer election of October 17, 1954, according to official figures, 99.46% of the voters supported the proposal put forth by the National Front.

The election did not influence the strength of the factions. Their size was predetermined. The right column of the above table reflects the party affiliations of the members of the FDGB, DFD, FDJ, VdgB, and Kulturbund factions.

Presidium
Johannes Dieckmann (LDPD) Hermann Matern (SED) Friedrich Ebert (SED) Gerald Götting (CDU) Wilhelmine Schirmer-Pröscher (DFD) Grete Groh-Kummerlöw (FDGB)
 * President of the Volkskammer
 * 1st Deputy President of the Volkskammer
 * Deputy President of the Volkskammer

Faction Leaders
Hermann Matern Berthold Rose Max Sefrin Rudolf Agsten Heinrich Homann Rudolf Kirchner Wally Keller Edith Brandt Hans Modrow elected on September 24, 1958 Erich Wendt Friedrich Wehmer
 * SED Faction
 * DBD Faction
 * CDU Faction
 * LDPD Faction
 * NDPD Faction
 * FDGB Faction
 * DFD Faction
 * FDJ Faction
 * Kulturbund Faction
 * VdgB Faction

Deputies
Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at de:Liste der Mitglieder der Volkskammer der DDR (2. Wahlperiode); see its history for attribution.