Results of the Parliamentary Election in Sachsen-Anhalt 2006

Election result

Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Sachsen-Anhalt 2006?

In the Parliamentary Election in Sachsen-Anhalt 2006, CDU received the most votes with 36.2%. Following were PDS with 24.1%, SPD with 21.4%, FDP with 6.7%, Grüne with 3.6%, Deutsche Volksunion with 3%, Elternpartei with 1.6%, Gerechtigkeit-Umwelt-Tierschutz DIE GRAUEN-Graue Panther - ÖDP - Partei Mensch Umwelt Tierschutz with 0.8%, Freie Wähler with 0.5%, Republikaner with 0.5%, MLPD with 0.5%, AGFG with 0.4%, Future! with 0.4% and Bündnis Offensive für Sachsen-Anhalt Offensive D - Statt Partei - DSU with 0.3%.Other parties collectively received 0.3% of the votes.

Voter Turnout: 44.4%

The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Sachsen-Anhalt 2006 was 44.4%.
CDU
36.2
-1.1
PDS
24.1
+3.7
SPD
21.4
+1.4
FDP
6.7
-6.6
Grüne
3.6
+1.6
DVU
3.0
Eltern
1.6
GUT
0.8
FW
0.5
REP
0.5
MLPD
0.5
+0.3
AGFG
0.4
Fut.!
0.4
Bü.Off.
0.3
Others
0.3

Coalition possibilities

97
Majority requires 49 seats
PDS
26
26.8%
SPD
24
24.7%
FDP
7
7.2%
CDU
40
41.2%
CDU + SPD
66.0%
PDS + SPD
51.5%
CDU + FDP
48.5%

Distribution of seats in parliament

Which Parties Entered Parliament?

In the Parliamentary Election in Sachsen-Anhalt 2006, 4 parties entered parliament: CDU with 40 seats, PDS with 26 seats, SPD with 24 seats and FDP with 7 seats.

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

After the Parliamentary Election in Sachsen-Anhalt 2006, the number of left-wing and right-wing representatives in parliament is roughly equal. 50 (51.5%) out of 97 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 47 (48.5%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 97
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 50
Right-leaning parties : 47

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
CDU
36.2
PDS
24.1
SPD
21.4
FDP
6.7
Grüne
3.6
DVU
3
Others
5.3

Election result

Party Votes Seats
CDU 36.2% -1.1% 40 -8
PDS 24.1% +3.7% 26 +1
SPD 21.4% +1.4% 24 -1
FDP 6.7% -6.6% 7 -10
Grüne 3.6% +1.6% 0 ±0
Deutsche Volksunion 3.0% +3.0% 0 ±0
Elternpartei 1.6% +1.6% 0 ±0
Gerechtigkeit-Umwelt-Tierschutz DIE GRAUEN-Graue Panther - ÖDP - Partei Mensch Umwelt Tierschutz 0.8% +0.8% 0 ±0
Freie Wähler 0.5% +0.5% 0 ±0
Republikaner 0.5% +0.5% 0 ±0
MLPD 0.5% +0.3% 0 ±0
AGFG 0.4% +0.4% 0 ±0
Future! 0.4% +0.4% 0 ±0
Bündnis Offensive für Sachsen-Anhalt Offensive D - Statt Partei - DSU 0.3% +0.3% 0 ±0
Bündnis DKP/KPD 0.1% +0.1% 0 ±0
Freiheitliche Partei Deutschlands 0.1% +0.1% 0 ±0
Pro DM 0.1% -0.3% 0 ±0