Election result 1959 in Bremen

Election result

SPD
54.9
+7.1
CDU
14.8
-3.2
DP
14.5
-2.1
FDP
7.2
-0.8
DRP
3.8
WgaA
2.6
GB/BHE
1.9
-1.0
BdD
0.4
-0.7

Distribution of seats in parliament

Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 100
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 61
Right-leaning parties : 39

Coalition possibilities

100
SPD
61
FDP
7
CDU
16
DP
16
Majority requires 51 seats
SPD
61
CDU + Deutsche Partei + FDP
CDU + FDP
23

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
SPD
54.9
CDU
14.8
DP
14.5
FDP
7.2
DRP
3.8
Others
4.9

Election result

Party Votes Seats
SPD 54.9% +7.1% 61 +9
CDU 14.8% -3.2% 16 -2
Deutsche Partei 14.5% -2.1% 16 -2
FDP 7.2% -0.8% 7 -2
Deutsche Reichspartei 3.8% +3.8% 0 ±0
Wählervereinigung gegen atomare Aufrüstung 2.6% +2.6% 0 ±0
GB/BHE 1.9% -1.0% 0 ±0
Bund der Deutschen 0.4% -0.7% 0 ±0