Originally Posted by Jim Bon Jovi

Even in a total democracy a party doesn't need to get anywhere near a majority of the votes to win an election so sayign he never had a majority doesn't prove much.

As far as I'm aware, ALOT of people supported him and what he stood for. If there are masses of people who majorly disagree with an extreme government then chances are there would have been a coup or at least some resistance which doesn't appear to have happened in Germany circa 1933-39