Election result
Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Saarland 1985?
In the Parliamentary Election in Saarland 1985, SPD received the most votes with 49.2%. Following were CDU with 37.3%, FDP with 10%, Die Grünen with 2.5%, Die Heimat with 0.7% and Deutsche Kommunistische Partei with 0.3%.
Voter Turnout: 85%
The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Saarland 1985 was 85%.
Coalition possibilities
51
Majority requires 26 seats
SPD
26
51%
FDP
5
9.8%
CDU
20
39.2%
SPD
CDU + FDP
FDP
Distribution of seats in parliament
Which Parties Entered Parliament?
In the Parliamentary Election in Saarland 1985, 3 parties entered parliament: SPD with 26 seats, CDU with 20 seats and FDP with 5 seats.
Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?
After the Parliamentary Election in Saarland 1985, the number of left-wing and right-wing representatives in parliament is roughly equal. 26 (51%) out of 51 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 25 (49%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament
: 51
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties
: 26
Right-leaning parties
: 25
Pre-election institute polls
Election result
SPD
49.2
CDU
37.3
FDP
10
Others
3.5
Election result
Party | Votes | Seats | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
SPD | 49.2% | +3.8% | 26 | +2 |
CDU | 37.3% | -6.7% | 20 | -3 |
FDP | 10.0% | +3.1% | 5 | +1 |
Die Grünen | 2.5% | -0.4% | 0 | ±0 |
Die Heimat | 0.7% | +0.7% | 0 | ±0 |
Deutsche Kommunistische Partei | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0 | ±0 |