North Rhine-Westphalia
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Election result 1954 in North Rhine-Westphalia

Election result

CDU
41.3
+4.4
SPD
34.5
+2.2
FDP
11.5
-0.6
GB/BHE
4.6
Zentr.
4.0
-3.5
KPD
3.8
-1.7
BdD
0.3
Seats in parliament
CDU
90
-3
SPD
76
+8
FDP
25
-1
Zentr.
9
-7

Distribution of seats in parliament

Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 200
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 76
Right-leaning parties : 124

Coalition possibilities

Majority requires 101 seats
CDU + SPD
166
CDU + FDP
115
SPD + FDP
101
CDU + Zentrum
99
CDU
90

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
CDU
41.3
SPD
34.5
FDP
11.5
GB/BHE
4.6
Zentr.
4
KPD
3.8
Others
0.3

Election result

Party Votes Seats
CDU 41.3% +4.4% 90 -3
SPD 34.5% +2.2% 76 +8
FDP 11.5% -0.6% 25 -1
GB/BHE 4.6% +4.6% 0 ±0
Zentrum 4.0% -3.5% 9 -7
KPD 3.8% -1.7% 0 -12
Bund der Deutschen 0.3% +0.3% 0 ±0
Deutsche Partei <0.1% -1.7% 0 ±0