Election result
Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Saarland 1960?
In the Parliamentary Election in Saarland 1960, CDU received the most votes with 36.6%. Following were SPD with 30%, FDP with 13.8%, Saarländische Volkspartei with 11.4%, Deutsche Demokratische Union with 5%, Christlich-Nationale Gemeinschaft with 2.6% and Deutsche Reichspartei with 0.6%.
Voter Turnout: 93.3%
The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Saarland 1960 was 93.3%.
Coalition possibilities
50
Majority requires 26 seats
DDU
2
4%
SPD
16
32%
FDP
7
14%
CDU
19
38%
SVP
6
12%
CDU + SPD
SPD + FDP + Saarländische Volkspartei
CDU + FDP
CDU + Saarländische Volkspartei
Distribution of seats in parliament
Which Parties Entered Parliament?
In the Parliamentary Election in Saarland 1960, 5 parties entered parliament: CDU with 19 seats, SPD with 16 seats, FDP with 7 seats, Saarländische Volkspartei with 6 seats and Deutsche Demokratische Union with 2 seats.
Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?
After the Parliamentary Election in Saarland 1960, right-wing parties dominate parliament. 18 (36%) out of 50 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 32 (64%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament
: 50
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties
: 18
Right-leaning parties
: 32
Pre-election institute polls
Election result
CDU
36.6
SPD
30
FDP
13.8
SVP
11.4
DDU
5
Others
3.2
Election result
| Party | Votes | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 36.6% | +11.2% | 19 | +5 |
| SPD | 30.0% | +30.0% | 16 | +2 |
| FDP | 13.8% | +13.8% | 7 | +7 |
| Saarländische Volkspartei | 11.4% | +11.4% | 6 | +6 |
| Deutsche Demokratische Union | 5.0% | +4.1% | 2 | +2 |
| Christlich-Nationale Gemeinschaft | 2.6% | +2.6% | 0 | ±0 |
| Deutsche Reichspartei | 0.6% | +0.6% | 0 | ±0 |