Results of the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1985

Election result

Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1985?

In the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1985, SPD received the most votes with 52.1%. Following were CDU with 36.5%, FDP with 6%, Die Grünen with 4.6% and Die Friedensliste with 0.7%.

Voter Turnout: 75.3%

The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1985 was 75.3%.
SPD
52.1
+3.7
CDU
36.5
-6.7
FDP
6.0
+1.0
Die Grünen
4.6
+1.6
Frieden
0.7

Coalition possibilities

227
Majority requires 114 seats
SPD
125
55.1%
FDP
14
6.2%
CDU
88
38.8%
SPD
55.1%
CDU + FDP
44.9%
FDP
6.2%

Distribution of seats in parliament

Which Parties Entered Parliament?

In the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1985, 3 parties entered parliament: SPD with 125 seats, CDU with 88 seats and FDP with 14 seats.

Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?

After the Parliamentary Election in Nordrhein-Westfalen 1985, left-wing parties dominate parliament. 125 (55.1%) out of 227 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 102 (44.9%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 227
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 125
Right-leaning parties : 102

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
SPD
52.1
CDU
36.5
FDP
6
Die Grünen
4.6
Others
0.7

Election result

Party Votes Seats
SPD 52.1% +3.7% 125 +19
CDU 36.5% -6.7% 88 -7
FDP 6.0% +1.0% 14 +14
Die Grünen 4.6% +1.6% 0 ±0
Die Friedensliste 0.7% +0.7% 0 ±0
ASD <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
BSA <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Europäische Arbeiter-Partei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Europäische Föderalistische Partei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
FAMILIE <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Freiheitliche Deutsche Arbeiterpartei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Humanistische Partei <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
KPD <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Liberale Demokraten <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
MLPD <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Mündige Bürger <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Zentrum <0.1% ±0.0% 0 ±0