Election result
Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 1979?
In the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 1979, CDU received the most votes with 48.3%. Following were SPD with 41.7%, FDP with 5.8%, Grüne Liste Schleswig-Holstein with 2.4% and Südschleswigscher Wählerverband with 1.4%.Other parties collectively received 0.5% of the votes.
Voter Turnout: 83.3%
The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 1979 was 83.3%.
Coalition possibilities
73
Majority requires 37 seats
SPD
31
42.5%
SSW
1
1.4%
FDP
4
5.5%
CDU
37
50.7%
CDU
SPD + FDP
FDP
Distribution of seats in parliament
Which Parties Entered Parliament?
In the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 1979, 4 parties entered parliament: CDU with 37 seats, SPD with 31 seats, FDP with 4 seats and Südschleswigscher Wählerverband with 1 seats.
Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?
After the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 1979, right-wing parties dominate parliament. 32 (43.8%) out of 73 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 41 (56.2%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament
: 73
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties
: 32
Right-leaning parties
: 41
Pre-election institute polls
Election result
CDU
48.3
SPD
41.7
FDP
5.8
Others
4.3
Election result
| Party | Votes | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 48.3% | -2.1% | 37 | ±0 |
| SPD | 41.7% | +1.6% | 31 | +1 |
| FDP | 5.8% | -1.3% | 4 | -1 |
| Grüne Liste Schleswig-Holstein | 2.4% | +2.4% | 0 | ±0 |
| Südschleswigscher Wählerverband | 1.4% | ±0.0% | 1 | ±0 |
| Deutsche Kommunistische Partei | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0 | ±0 |
| Die Heimat | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0 | ±0 |
| Kommunistischer Bund | 0.1% | +0.1% | 0 | ±0 |