Election result
Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1958?
In the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1958, CDU received the most votes with 50.5%. Following were SPD with 39.2%, FDP with 7.1%, Deutsche Partei with 1.6%, Zentrum with 1.1% and Deutsche Reichspartei with 0.5%.
Voter Turnout: 76.6%
The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1958 was 76.6%.
Seats in parliament
Coalition possibilities
200
Majority requires 101 seats
SPD
81
40.5%
FDP
15
7.5%
CDU
104
52%
CDU
SPD + FDP
FDP
Distribution of seats in parliament
Which Parties Entered Parliament?
In the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1958, 3 parties entered parliament: CDU with 104 seats, SPD with 81 seats and FDP with 15 seats.
Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?
After the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1958, right-wing parties dominate parliament. 81 (40.5%) out of 200 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 119 (59.5%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament
: 200
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties
: 81
Right-leaning parties
: 119
Pre-election institute polls
Election result
CDU
50.5
SPD
39.2
FDP
7.1
Others
3.2
Election result
| Party | Votes | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 50.5% | +9.2% | 104 | +14 |
| SPD | 39.2% | +4.7% | 81 | +5 |
| FDP | 7.1% | -4.4% | 15 | -10 |
| Deutsche Partei | 1.6% | +1.6% | 0 | ±0 |
| Zentrum | 1.1% | -2.9% | 0 | -9 |
| Deutsche Reichspartei | 0.5% | +0.5% | 0 | ±0 |
| Deutsche Gemeinschaft | <0.1% | ±0.0% | 0 | ±0 |
| Deutsche Soziale Union | <0.1% | ±0.0% | 0 | ±0 |
| Bund der Deutschen | <0.1% | -0.3% | 0 | ±0 |