Election result
Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Hessen 2009?
In the Parliamentary Election in Hessen 2009, CDU received the most votes with 37.2%. Following were SPD with 23.7%, FDP with 16.2%, Grüne with 13.7%, Die Linke with 5.4%, Freie Wähler with 1.6%, Die Heimat with 0.9%, Republikaner with 0.6% and Piratenpartei with 0.5%.Other parties collectively received 0.2% of the votes.
Voter Turnout: 61%
The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Hessen 2009 was 61%.
Seats in parliament
CDU
37.2
+0.4
SPD
23.7
-13.0
FDP
16.2
+6.8
Grüne
13.7
+6.2
Linke
5.4
+0.3
FW
1.6
+0.7
Heimat
0.9
±0.0
REP
0.6
-0.4
Piraten
0.5
+0.2
Others
0.2
Coalition possibilities
118
Majority requires 60 seats
Linke
6
5.1%
SPD
29
24.6%
Grüne
17
14.4%
FDP
20
16.9%
CDU
46
39%
CDU + SPD
SPD + FDP + Grüne
CDU + FDP
CDU + Grüne
Distribution of seats in parliament
Which Parties Entered Parliament?
In the Parliamentary Election in Hessen 2009, 5 parties entered parliament: CDU with 46 seats, SPD with 29 seats, FDP with 20 seats, Grüne with 17 seats and Die Linke with 6 seats.
Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?
After the Parliamentary Election in Hessen 2009, right-wing parties dominate parliament. 52 (44.1%) out of 118 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 66 (55.9%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament
: 118
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties
: 52
Right-leaning parties
: 66
Pre-election institute polls
Election result
CDU
37.2
SPD
23.7
FDP
16.2
Grüne
13.7
Linke
5.4
Others
3.8
Election result
Party | Votes | Seats | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
CDU | 37.2% | +0.4% | 46 | +4 |
SPD | 23.7% | -13.0% | 29 | -13 |
FDP | 16.2% | +6.8% | 20 | +9 |
Grüne | 13.7% | +6.2% | 17 | +8 |
Die Linke | 5.4% | +0.3% | 6 | ±0 |
Freie Wähler | 1.6% | +0.7% | 0 | ±0 |
Die Heimat | 0.9% | ±0.0% | 0 | ±0 |
Republikaner | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0 | ±0 |
Piratenpartei | 0.5% | +0.2% | 0 | ±0 |
Bürgerrechtsbewegung Solidarität | 0.2% | +0.2% | 0 | ±0 |