Lower Saxony
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Election result 2017 in Lower Saxony

Election result

SPD
36.9
+4.3
CDU
33.6
-2.4
Grüne
8.7
-5.0
FDP
7.5
-2.4
AfD
6.2
Linke
4.6
+1.5
Tier
0.7
PARTEI
0.6
FW
0.4
-0.7
Others
0.6
Seats in parliament
SPD
55
+6
CDU
50
-4
Grüne
12
-8
FDP
11
-3
AfD
9
+9

Distribution of seats in parliament

Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 137
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 67
Right-leaning parties : 70

Coalition possibilities

Majority requires 69 seats
SPD + CDU
105
SPD + Bündnis 90/Die Grünen + FDP
78
CDU + Bündnis 90/Die Grünen + FDP
73
SPD + Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
67
CDU + Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
62

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
SPD
36.9
CDU
33.6
Grüne
8.7
FDP
7.5
AfD
6.2
Linke
4.6
Others
2.3
Infratest dimap
Ø diff: 0.98
SPD
34
CDU
34
Grüne
8.5
FDP
8
AfD
8
Linke
4.5
Sonst.
3
2
Forschungsgruppe Wahlen
Ø diff: 1.00
SPD
34.5
CDU
33
Grüne
9
FDP
9
AfD
7
Linke
5
Sonst.
2.5
3
Civey
Ø diff: 1.40
SPD
34.6
CDU
31.8
FDP
8.9
Grüne
8.5
AfD
7.8
Linke
5.7
Sonst.
2.7
4
INSA
Ø diff: 1.75
SPD
33
CDU
32
Grüne
10
FDP
10
AfD
7
Linke
5
Sonst.
3

Election result

Party Votes Seats
SPD 36.9% +4.3% 55 +6
CDU 33.6% -2.4% 50 -4
Bündnis 90/Die Grünen 8.7% -5.0% 12 -8
FDP 7.5% -2.4% 11 -3
AfD 6.2% +6.2% 9 +9
Die Linke 4.6% +1.5% 0 ±0
Tierschutzpartei 0.7% +0.7% 0 ±0
Die PARTEI 0.6% +0.6% 0 ±0
Freie Wähler 0.4% -0.7% 0 ±0
Piratenpartei 0.2% -1.9% 0 ±0
Bündnis Grundeinkommen 0.1% +0.1% 0 ±0
Deutsche Mitte 0.1% +0.1% 0 ±0
ÖDP 0.1% +0.1% 0 ±0
V-Partei³ 0.1% +0.1% 0 ±0
Bündnis C <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Deutsche Gemeinschaft <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
LKR <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0