Election result 1956 in Baden-Württemberg

Election result

CDU
42.6
+6.6
SPD
28.9
+0.9
FDP
16.6
-1.4
GB/BHE
6.3
KPD
3.2
-1.2
GVP
1.6
BdD
0.6
DG
0.4
-2.9

Distribution of seats in parliament

Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 120
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 36
Right-leaning parties : 77

Coalition possibilities

113
SPD
36
FDP
21
CDU
56
Majority requires 57 seats
CDU + SPD
92
CDU + FDP
77
SPD + FDP + GB/BHE
CDU + GB/BHE
63
CDU
56

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
CDU
42.6
SPD
28.9
FDP
16.6
GB/BHE
6.3
KPD
3.2
Others
2.6

Election result

Party Votes Seats
CDU 42.6% +6.6% 56 +6
SPD 28.9% +0.9% 36 -2
FDP 16.6% -1.4% 21 -2
GB/BHE 6.3% +6.3% 7 +7
KPD 3.2% -1.2% 0 -4
Gesamtdeutsche Volkspartei 1.6% +1.6% 0 ±0
Bund der Deutschen 0.6% +0.6% 0 ±0
Deutsche Gemeinschaft 0.4% -2.9% 0 ±0