Election result
Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 2022?
In the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 2022, SPD received the most votes with 33.4%. Following were CDU with 28.1%, Grüne with 14.5%, AfD with 10.9%, FDP with 4.7%, Die Linke with 2.7%, Tierschutzpartei with 1.5%, die Basis with 1%, Die PARTEI with 0.9%, Freie Wähler with 0.8%, Volt with 0.5%, Piratenpartei with 0.4% and Partei für Verjüngungsforschung with 0.3%.Other parties collectively received 0.3% of the votes.
Voter Turnout: 60.3%
The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 2022 was 60.3%.
Seats in parliament
SPD
33.4
-3.5
CDU
28.1
-5.5
Grüne
14.5
+5.8
AfD
10.9
+4.7
FDP
4.7
-2.8
Linke
2.7
-1.9
Tier
1.5
+0.8
Basis
1.0
PARTEI
0.9
+0.3
FW
0.8
+0.4
Volt
0.5
Piraten
0.4
+0.2
Jung
0.3
Others
0.3
Coalition possibilities
146
Majority requires 74 seats
SPD
57
39%
Grüne
24
16.4%
CDU
47
32.2%
AfD
18
12.3%
SPD + CDU
SPD + Grüne
CDU + Grüne
Distribution of seats in parliament
Which Parties Entered Parliament?
In the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 2022, 4 parties entered parliament: SPD with 57 seats, CDU with 47 seats, Grüne with 24 seats and AfD with 18 seats.
Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?
After the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 2022, left-wing parties dominate parliament. 81 (55.5%) out of 146 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 65 (44.5%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament
: 146
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties
: 81
Right-leaning parties
: 65
Pre-election institute polls
Which Institute Had the Most Accurate Pre-Election Polls?
In the Parliamentary Election in Lower Saxony 2022, Forschungsgruppe Wahlen published the most accurate pre-election poll, with an average deviation of 0.67 percentage points per party. They were followed by Institut Wahlkreisprognose (Ø 0.87), INSA (Ø 0.95), Civey (Ø 1.08) and Infratest dimap (Ø 1.22).
Election result
SPD
33.4
CDU
28.1
Grüne
14.5
AfD
10.9
FDP
4.7
Others
8.4
#1
Forschungsgruppe Wahlen
Ø diff:
0.67
SPD
33
CDU
28
Grüne
16
AfD
10
FDP
5
Linke
3.5
Sonst.
4.5
#2
Institut Wahlkreisprognose
Ø diff:
0.87
SPD
35
CDU
27
Grüne
15.5
AfD
10
FDP
5
Linke
3
Sonst.
4.5
#3
INSA
Ø diff:
0.95
SPD
31
CDU
28
Grüne
16
AfD
11
FDP
5
Linke
4
Sonst.
5
#4
Civey
Ø diff:
1.08
SPD
33
CDU
27
Grüne
17
AfD
10
FDP
5
Linke
4
Sonst.
4
#5
Infratest dimap
Ø diff:
1.22
SPD
32
CDU
30
Grüne
16
AfD
9
FDP
5
Linke
3
Sonst.
5
#6
Forsa
Ø diff:
1.75
SPD
31
CDU
27
Grüne
19
AfD
9
FDP
5
Linke
3
Sonst.
6
Election result
| Party | Votes | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPD | 33.4% | -3.5% | 57 | +2 |
| CDU | 28.1% | -5.5% | 47 | -3 |
| Grüne | 14.5% | +5.8% | 24 | +12 |
| AfD | 10.9% | +4.7% | 18 | +9 |
| FDP | 4.7% | -2.8% | 0 | -11 |
| Die Linke | 2.7% | -1.9% | 0 | ±0 |
| Tierschutzpartei | 1.5% | +0.8% | 0 | ±0 |
| die Basis | 1.0% | +1.0% | 0 | ±0 |
| Die PARTEI | 0.9% | +0.3% | 0 | ±0 |
| Freie Wähler | 0.8% | +0.4% | 0 | ±0 |
| Volt | 0.5% | +0.5% | 0 | ±0 |
| Piratenpartei | 0.4% | +0.2% | 0 | ±0 |
| Partei für Verjüngungsforschung | 0.3% | +0.3% | 0 | ±0 |
| Partei der Humanisten | 0.2% | +0.2% | 0 | ±0 |
| Sonstige Parteien | 0.1% | +0.1% | 0 | ±0 |