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Bavaria Bavarian Landtag Election: Results, Seat Distribution, and Coalition Options

Election Winner
CSU
47.5 % of votes
Parties in Parliament
4
-1 compared to 1958
Voter Turnout
76.5 %
-0.1 percentage points compared to 1958

Final Official Results of the Bavarian Landtag Election

The bars show each party's vote share, the chips the swing since the previous election. Bavarian Landtag Election Results, Held November 25, 1962

CSU
47.5
+1.9
SPD
35.3
+4.4
FDP
5.9
+0.3
GDP
5.1
+5.1
BP
4.8
-3.3
DFU
0.9
+0.9
DG
0.3
-0.1
0.2
+0.2
NBM
0.1
+0.1
VU
0.1
+0.1
Government could remain in office

The incumbent governing parties achieved 61.3% of the seats.

Seat Distribution After the Bavarian Landtag Election

Who Governed Bavaria After the Landtag Election?

Election Day 11/25/1962 Government formation 16 days Goppel I 12/11/1962 – 12/05/1966

Goppel I

December 11, 1962 – December 5, 1966 · 3 years 11 months
116 of 204 seats

Every party in detail: votes, gains and losses

Orientation Party Votes Seats Link
Centre-Right CSU 47.5 % +1.9 108 +7
Centre-Left SPD 35.3 % +4.4 79 +15
Liberal FDP 5.9 % +0.3 9 +1
Centre-Right Gesamtdeutsche Partei 5.1 % +5.1 0 ±0
Right Bayernpartei 4.8 % -3.3 8 -6
Left Deutsche Friedensunion 0.9 % +0.9 0 ±0
Far-Right Deutsche Gemeinschaft 0.3 % -0.1 0 ±0
Center Parteilose 0.2 % +0.2 0 ±0
Regional Niederbayrischer Mittelstandsbund 0.1 % +0.1 0 ±0
Far-Right Vaterländische Union 0.1 % +0.1 0 ±0

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