Results of the Parliamentary Election in Saxony-Anhalt 2016

Election result

Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Saxony-Anhalt 2016?

In the Parliamentary Election in Saxony-Anhalt 2016, CDU received the most votes with 29.8%. Following were AfD with 24.3%, Die Linke with 16.3%, SPD with 10.6%, Grüne with 5.2%, FDP with 4.9%, Freie Wähler with 2.2%, Die Heimat with 1.9%, Tierschutzpartei with 1.5%, Tierschutzallianz with 1%, ALFA with 0.9%, Die PARTEI with 0.5%, Freie Bürger Mitteldeutschland with 0.4% and Gartenpartei with 0.4%.Other parties collectively received 0.2% of the votes.

Voter Turnout: 61.1%

The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Saxony-Anhalt 2016 was 61.1%.
CDU
29.8
-2.7
AfD
24.3
Linke
16.3
-7.4
SPD
10.6
-10.9
Grüne
5.2
-1.9
FDP
4.9
+1.1
FW
2.2
-0.6
Heimat
1.9
-2.7
Tier
1.5
-0.1
Tieralli.
1.0
ALFA
0.9
PARTEI
0.5
FBM
0.4
Garten
0.4
Others
0.2

Coalition possibilities

87
Majority requires 44 seats
Linke
16
18.4%
SPD
11
12.6%
Grüne
5
5.7%
CDU
30
34.5%
AfD
25
28.7%
CDU + AfD
63.2%
CDU + SPD + Grüne
52.9%
CDU + Die Linke
52.9%
CDU + SPD
47.1%

Distribution of seats in parliament

Which Parties Entered Parliament?

In the Parliamentary Election in Saxony-Anhalt 2016, 5 parties entered parliament: CDU with 30 seats, AfD with 25 seats, Die Linke with 16 seats, SPD with 11 seats and Grüne with 5 seats.

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

After the Parliamentary Election in Saxony-Anhalt 2016, right-wing parties dominate parliament. 32 (36.8%) out of 87 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 55 (63.2%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 87
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 32
Right-leaning parties : 55

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
CDU
29.8
AfD
24.3
Linke
16.3
SPD
10.6
Grüne
5.2
FDP
4.9
Others
9

Election result

Party Votes Seats
CDU 29.8% -2.7% 30 -11
AfD 24.3% +24.3% 25 +25
Die Linke 16.3% -7.4% 16 -13
SPD 10.6% -10.9% 11 -15
Grüne 5.2% -1.9% 5 -4
FDP 4.9% +1.1% 0 ±0
Freie Wähler 2.2% -0.6% 0 ±0
Die Heimat 1.9% -2.7% 0 ±0
Tierschutzpartei 1.5% -0.1% 0 ±0
Tierschutzallianz 1.0% +1.0% 0 ±0
ALFA 0.9% +0.9% 0 ±0
Die PARTEI 0.5% +0.5% 0 ±0
Freie Bürger Mitteldeutschland 0.4% +0.4% 0 ±0
Gartenpartei 0.4% +0.4% 0 ±0
Die Rechte 0.2% +0.2% 0 ±0