title: Imperial Liberal Party
text: # Imperial Liberal Party
  
  The Imperial Liberal Party (German: Liberale Reichspartei) was a political party in Germany during the 1870s.
  
  ## History
  
  The party contested the first elections in the newly unified Germany in 1871, winning 30 seats. The 1874 elections saw the party's vote share fall from 7% to just 1% as it won only three seats. The party did not contest any further elections.
  
  