Which party opposed the Enabling Act in the Reichstag?

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Nazi SS troops march in formation carrying banners with swastikas and eagles at the 1933 Party Day rally in Nuremberg, Germany, with trees in the background. — Third Reich A Nazi Party rally at Nürnberg, Germany, in 1933.

The Social Democratic Party was the only party in the Reichstag that opposed the Enabling Act on March 23, 1933. While other parties, including the Centre Party and the German National People’s Party, voted in favor of the legislation, the Social Democrats were outvoted 441 to 94.12