Hitler was never actually elected by the German people to become  Fuhrer he took the control in 1933. He ran for President in 1932  but lost to the current President, and wa … s appointed Chancellor of  Germany.When the Nazi's took over Germany in 1933 he was appointed  by the party to become Fuhrer.hen when Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany in 1933, he was still politically below Paul Von Hindenburg. Then on August 2, 1934 (the day President Hindenburg passed away) Hitler proclaimed himself all time ruler, leader, and president of Germany (Fuhrer).