Germany
Election trend
Parties

Election result 1980 in Germany

Election result

CDU/CSU
44.5
-4.1
SPD
42.9
+0.3
FDP
10.6
+2.7
Die Grünen
1.5
Others
0.4
Seats in parliament
SPD
228
+4
FDP
54
+14
CDU/CSU
237
-17

Distribution of seats in parliament

Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 519
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 228
Right-leaning parties : 291

Coalition possibilities

519
SPD
228
FDP
54
CDU/CSU
237
Majority requires 260 seats
CDU/CSU + SPD
465
CDU/CSU + FDP
291
SPD + FDP
282
CDU/CSU
237

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
CDU/CSU
44.5
SPD
42.9
FDP
10.6
Others
1.9

Election result

Party Votes Seats
CDU/CSU 44.5% -4.1% 237 -17
SPD 42.9% +0.3% 228 +4
FDP 10.6% +2.7% 54 +14
Die Grünen 1.5% +1.5% 0 ±0
Deutsche Kommunistische Partei 0.2% -0.1% 0 ±0
NPD 0.2% -0.1% 0 ±0
Christliche Bayerische Volkspartei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Deutsche Freiheits Partei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Deutsche Union <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Die Bürgerpartei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Europäische Arbeiter-Partei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Unabhängige Arbeiter-Partei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Volksfront <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Kommunistischer Bund <0.1% -0.1% 0 ±0