Results of the Parliamentary Election in Rhineland-Palatinate 1983

Election result

Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Rhineland-Palatinate 1983?

In the Parliamentary Election in Rhineland-Palatinate 1983, CDU received the most votes with 51.9%. Following were SPD with 39.6%, Die Grünen with 4.5% and FDP with 3.5%.Other parties collectively received 0.5% of the votes.

Voter Turnout: 90.4%

The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Rhineland-Palatinate 1983 was 90.4%.
Seats in parliament
CDU
51.9
+1.8
SPD
39.6
-2.7
Die Grünen
4.5
FDP
3.5
-2.9
Others
0.5

Coalition possibilities

100
Majority requires 51 seats
SPD
43
43%
CDU
57
57%
CDU
57.0%
SPD
43.0%

Distribution of seats in parliament

Which Parties Entered Parliament?

In the Parliamentary Election in Rhineland-Palatinate 1983, 2 parties entered parliament: CDU with 57 seats and SPD with 43 seats.

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

After the Parliamentary Election in Rhineland-Palatinate 1983, right-wing parties dominate parliament. 43 (43%) out of 100 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 57 (57%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 100
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 43
Right-leaning parties : 57

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
CDU
51.9
SPD
39.6
Die Grünen
4.5
FDP
3.5
Others
0.5

Election result

Party Votes Seats
CDU 51.9% +1.8% 57 +6
SPD 39.6% -2.7% 43 ±0
Die Grünen 4.5% +4.5% 0 ±0
FDP 3.5% -2.9% 0 -6
Deutsche Kommunistische Partei 0.2% -0.2% 0 ±0
Die Heimat 0.2% -0.5% 0 ±0
Aktion Soziale Arbeitsgemeinschaft 0.1% +0.1% 0 ±0