Election result
Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 1971?
In the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 1971, CDU received the most votes with 51.8%. Following were SPD with 41%, FDP with 3.8%, Südschleswigscher Wählerverband with 1.4%, Die Heimat with 1.3%, Deutsche Kommunistische Partei with 0.4% and Europäische Föderalistische Partei with 0.3%.
Voter Turnout: 79.2%
The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 1971 was 79.2%.
Coalition possibilities
73
Majority requires 37 seats
SPD
32
43.8%
SSW
1
1.4%
CDU
40
54.8%
CDU
SPD
Distribution of seats in parliament
Which Parties Entered Parliament?
In the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 1971, 3 parties entered parliament: CDU with 40 seats, SPD with 32 seats and Südschleswigscher Wählerverband with 1 seats.
Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?
After the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 1971, right-wing parties dominate parliament. 33 (45.2%) out of 73 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 40 (54.8%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament
: 73
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties
: 33
Right-leaning parties
: 40
Pre-election institute polls
Election result
CDU
51.8
SPD
41
FDP
3.8
Others
3.4
Election result
| Party | Votes | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 51.8% | +5.8% | 40 | +6 |
| SPD | 41.0% | +1.6% | 32 | +2 |
| FDP | 3.8% | -2.1% | 0 | -4 |
| Südschleswigscher Wählerverband | 1.4% | -0.5% | 1 | ±0 |
| Die Heimat | 1.3% | -4.6% | 0 | -4 |
| Deutsche Kommunistische Partei | 0.4% | +0.4% | 0 | ±0 |
| Europäische Föderalistische Partei | 0.3% | +0.3% | 0 | ±0 |