Election result 1962 in Hesse

Election result

SPD
50.8
+3.9
CDU
28.8
-3.2
FDP
11.5
+2.0
GDP
6.3
DFU
2.5
Others
0.1

Distribution of seats in parliament

Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 96
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 51
Right-leaning parties : 39

Coalition possibilities

90
SPD
51
FDP
11
CDU
28
Majority requires 46 seats
SPD
51
CDU + FDP + Gesamtdeutsche Partei
CDU + Gesamtdeutsche Partei
34

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
SPD
50.8
CDU
28.8
FDP
11.5
GDP
6.3
Others
2.6

Election result

Party Votes Seats
SPD 50.8% +3.9% 51 +3
CDU 28.8% -3.2% 28 -4
FDP 11.5% +2.0% 11 +2
Gesamtdeutsche Partei 6.3% +6.3% 6 +6
Deutsche Friedensunion 2.5% +2.5% 0 ±0
Deutsche Gemeinschaft 0.1% +0.1% 0 ±0
Freie Sozialistische Partei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0