Election result 1998 in Lower Saxony

Election result

SPD
47.9
+3.6
CDU
35.9
-0.5
Grüne
7.1
-0.3
FDP
4.9
+0.5
REP
2.8
-0.9
Statt
0.7
-0.6
Others
0.8

Distribution of seats in parliament

Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 157
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 95
Right-leaning parties : 62

Coalition possibilities

157
SPD
83
Grüne
12
CDU
62
Majority requires 79 seats
SPD
83
CDU + Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
74
Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
12

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
SPD
47.9
CDU
35.9
Grüne
7.1
FDP
4.9
Others
4.3

Election result

Party Votes Seats
SPD 47.9% +3.6% 83 +2
CDU 35.9% -0.5% 62 -5
Bündnis 90/Die Grünen 7.1% -0.3% 12 -1
FDP 4.9% +0.5% 0 ±0
Republikaner 2.8% -0.9% 0 ±0
Statt Partei 0.7% -0.6% 0 ±0
Deutsche Kommunistische Partei 0.2% +0.2% 0 ±0
Die Frauen 0.2% +0.2% 0 ±0
Partei Bibeltreuer Christen 0.2% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Deutsche Partei 0.1% +0.1% 0 ±0
ÖDP 0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
PDS <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Soziale Fortschrittspartei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0