Official Final Results of the Saarland Election

General election in Saarland 2022

Saarland Election Results: March 27, 2022

Electoral Threshold

The electoral threshold for the Saarland election is 5%.

Voter Turnout

Voter turnout was 61.4%.

Seat Distribution and Mathematical Majorities

51
Majority requires 26 seats

The current government could maintain its majority

The incumbent governing parties secured 94.1% of the seats.

SPD
Centre-Left
56.9%
CDU + AfD
Centre-Right
43.1%

Governments of the Current Legislative Period

Polling Accuracy: How Precise Were the Forecasts?

Party Results: Vote Shares and Gains/Losses

Data Sources and Methodology

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ParlGov – Parliamentary Democracy Data

A comprehensive research database from the University of Bremen, documenting parties, elections, and governments for comparative analysis.

Additional Sources

Döring, Holger and Philip Manow. 2024. Parliaments and governments database (ParlGov).

CHES – Chapel Hill Expert Survey

The leading expert survey on party positions in Europe. Over 400 political scientists document party stances based on rigorous scientific criteria.

Additional Sources

Rovny, Jan, et al. “25 Years of Political Party Positions in Europe: The Chapel Hill Expert Survey, 1999-2024.”