Lower Saxony
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Elections

Election result 2003 in Lower Saxony

Election result

CDU
48.3
+12.4
SPD
33.4
-14.5
FDP
8.1
+3.2
Grüne
7.6
+0.5
Schill
1.0
PDS
0.5
+0.5
REP
0.4
-2.4
Graue
0.3
Others
0.3
Seats in parliament
CDU
91
+29
SPD
63
-20
FDP
15
+15
Grüne
14
+2

Distribution of seats in parliament

Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 183
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 77
Right-leaning parties : 106

Coalition possibilities

Majority requires 92 seats
CDU + SPD
154
CDU + FDP
106
CDU + Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
105
SPD + FDP + Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
92
CDU
91

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
CDU
48.3
SPD
33.4
FDP
8.1
Grüne
7.6
Others
2.5

Election result

Party Votes Seats
CDU 48.3% +12.4% 91 +29
SPD 33.4% -14.5% 63 -20
FDP 8.1% +3.2% 15 +15
Bündnis 90/Die Grünen 7.6% +0.5% 14 +2
Schill-Partei 1.0% +1.0% 0 ±0
PDS 0.5% +0.5% 0 ±0
Republikaner 0.4% -2.4% 0 ±0
Die Grauen – Graue Panther 0.3% +0.3% 0 ±0
Partei Bibeltreuer Christen 0.2% ±0.0% 0 ±0
ÖDP 0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Bürgerrechtsbewegung Solidarität <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
FAMILIE <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0