Election result
Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 1982?
In the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 1982, CDU received the most votes with 50.7%. Following were SPD with 36.5%, Die Grünen with 6.5%, FDP with 5.9% and Deutsche Kommunistische Partei with 0.3%.
Voter Turnout: 77.7%
The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 1982 was 77.7%.
Seats in parliament
Coalition possibilities
160
Majority requires 81 seats
SPD
63
39.4%
FDP
10
6.3%
CDU
87
54.4%
CDU
SPD + Die Grünen + FDP
SPD + FDP
Distribution of seats in parliament
Which Parties Entered Parliament?
In the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 1982, 3 parties entered parliament: CDU with 87 seats, SPD with 63 seats and FDP with 10 seats.
Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?
After the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 1982, right-wing parties dominate parliament. 63 (36.8%) out of 171 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 97 (56.7%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament
: 171
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties
: 63
Right-leaning parties
: 97
Pre-election institute polls
Election result
CDU
50.7
SPD
36.5
Die Grünen
6.5
FDP
5.9
Others
0.3
Election result
| Party | Votes | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 50.7% | +2.0% | 87 | +4 |
| SPD | 36.5% | -5.7% | 63 | -9 |
| Die Grünen | 6.5% | +6.5% | 11 | +11 |
| FDP | 5.9% | +1.7% | 10 | +10 |
| Deutsche Kommunistische Partei | 0.3% | ±0.0% | 0 | ±0 |
| Bund Westdeutscher Kommunisten | <0.1% | ±0.0% | 0 | ±0 |
| Deutsche Friedensunion | <0.1% | ±0.0% | 0 | ±0 |
| Die Bürgerpartei | <0.1% | ±0.0% | 0 | ±0 |
| Europäische Arbeiter-Partei | <0.1% | ±0.0% | 0 | ±0 |
| FRAUEN | <0.1% | ±0.0% | 0 | ±0 |
| Freie Union | <0.1% | -0.3% | 0 | ±0 |