Results of the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 2017

Election result

Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 2017?

In the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 2017, CDU received the most votes with 32%. Following were SPD with 27.3%, Grüne with 12.9%, FDP with 11.5%, AfD with 5.9%, Die Linke with 3.8%, Südschleswigscher Wählerverband with 3.3%, Piratenpartei with 1.2%, Die PARTEI with 0.6%, Freie Wähler with 0.6%, FAMILIE with 0.6% and Zukunft. Schleswig-Holstein with 0.3%.Other parties collectively received 0.2% of the votes.

Voter Turnout: 64.2%

The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 2017 was 64.2%.
CDU
32.0
+1.2
SPD
27.3
-3.1
Grüne
12.9
-0.3
FDP
11.5
+3.3
AfD
5.9
Linke
3.8
+1.5
SSW
3.3
-1.3
Piraten
1.2
-7.0
PARTEI
0.6
+0.6
FW
0.6
±0.0
FAMILIE
0.6
-0.4
Zukunft
0.3
Others
0.2

Coalition possibilities

73
Majority requires 37 seats
SPD
21
28.8%
Grüne
10
13.7%
SSW
3
4.1%
FDP
9
12.3%
CDU
25
34.2%
AfD
5
6.8%
CDU + SPD
63.0%
CDU + Grüne + FDP
60.3%
SPD + Grüne + FDP
54.8%
CDU + FDP + AfD
53.4%
CDU + Grüne + Südschleswigscher Wählerverband
52.1%
CDU + FDP + Südschleswigscher Wählerverband
50.7%
CDU + Grüne
47.9%
CDU + FDP
46.6%

Distribution of seats in parliament

Which Parties Entered Parliament?

In the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 2017, 6 parties entered parliament: CDU with 25 seats, SPD with 21 seats, Grüne with 10 seats, FDP with 9 seats, AfD with 5 seats and Südschleswigscher Wählerverband with 3 seats.

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

After the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 2017, the number of left-wing and right-wing representatives in parliament is roughly equal. 34 (46.6%) out of 73 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 39 (53.4%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 73
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 34
Right-leaning parties : 39

Pre-election institute polls

Which Institute Had the Most Accurate Pre-Election Polls?

In the Parliamentary Election in Schleswig-Holstein 2017, Forschungsgruppe Wahlen published the most accurate pre-election poll, with an average deviation of 0.6 percentage points per party. They were followed by INSA (Ø 1.13) and Infratest dimap (Ø 1.24).
Election result
CDU
32
SPD
27.3
Grüne
12.9
FDP
11.5
AfD
5.9
Linke
3.8
SSW
3.3
Others
3.5

Election result

Party Votes Seats
CDU 32.0% +1.2% 25 +3
SPD 27.3% -3.1% 21 -1
Grüne 12.9% -0.3% 10 ±0
FDP 11.5% +3.3% 9 +3
AfD 5.9% +5.9% 5 +5
Die Linke 3.8% +1.5% 0 ±0
Südschleswigscher Wählerverband 3.3% -1.3% 3 ±0
Piratenpartei 1.2% -7.0% 0 -6
Die PARTEI 0.6% +0.6% 0 ±0
Freie Wähler 0.6% ±0.0% 0 ±0
FAMILIE 0.6% -0.4% 0 ±0
Zukunft. Schleswig-Holstein 0.3% +0.3% 0 ±0
LKR 0.2% +0.2% 0 ±0