Hessen: All parties at a glance
With the last election of the Hessian state parliament in the year 2018 6 parties were elected to parliament. Bündnis 90/Die Grünen and CDU together form the government, AfD, Die Linke, FDP and SPD form the opposition. In order to enter the state parliament in Hessen, parties must achieve at least 5% of the valid votes or obtain a direct mandate.
AfD
Name |
Alternative für Deutschland |
Translation |
Alternative for Germany |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
ID |
Political orientation |
arrow_forward_iosarrow_forward_ios Right-wing
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Latest election trend |
8.5%
- Stable |
All information at a glance: AfD
Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
Name |
Bündnis 90/Die Grünen |
Translation |
Alliance ’90/The Greens |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
Greens |
Political orientation |
nature Environment & Climate
|
Government |
star Part of the government
|
Latest election trend |
21.5%
- Stable |
All information at a glance: Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
CDU
Name |
Christlich Demokratische Union |
Translation |
Christian Democratic Union |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
EPP |
Political orientation |
arrow_forward_ios Centre-right
|
Government |
star Part of the government
|
Latest election trend |
33.3%
- Stable |
All information at a glance: CDU
Die Linke
Name |
Die Linke |
Translation |
The Left |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
Left |
Political orientation |
arrow_back_iosarrow_back_ios Left-wing
|
Latest election trend |
5.7%
- Stable |
All information at a glance: Die Linke
FDP
Name |
Freie Demokratische Partei |
Translation |
Free Democratic Party |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
RE |
Political orientation |
zoom_out_map Liberal politics
|
Latest election trend |
6.8%
- Stable |
All information at a glance: FDP
SPD
Name |
Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands |
Translation |
Social Democratic Party of Germany |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
S&D |
Political orientation |
arrow_back_ios Centre-left
|
Latest election trend |
18.8%
- Stable |
All information at a glance: SPD
Die PARTEI
Name |
Die PARTEI |
Translation |
Party for Labour, Rule of Law, Animal Protection, Promotion of Elites and Grassroots Democratic Initiative |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
Greens |
Political orientation |
mood Satire
|
All information at a glance: Die PARTEI
Freie Wähler
Name |
Freie Wähler |
Translation |
Free Voters |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
RE |
Political orientation |
arrow_forward_ios Centre-right
|
Latest election trend |
3%
- Stable |
All information at a glance: Freie Wähler
Piratenpartei
Name |
Piratenpartei |
Translation |
Pirate Party Germany |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
Greens |
Political orientation |
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All information at a glance: Piratenpartei
Tierschutzpartei
Name |
Partei Mensch Umwelt Tierschutz |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
Greens |
Political orientation |
pets Animal Protection
|
All information at a glance: Tierschutzpartei
Volt
Name |
Volt |
Translation |
Volt |
Parliamentary Group in the EU Parliament |
Greens |
Political orientation |
arrow_back_ios Centre-left
|
Latest election trend |
1.3%
- Stable |
All information at a glance: Volt