Election result

Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Thüringen 1999?

In the Parliamentary Election in Thüringen 1999, CDU received the most votes with 51%. Following were PDS with 21.3%, SPD with 18.5%, Deutsche Volksunion with 3.1%, Grüne with 1.9%, FDP with 1.1%, Volksinteressenbund Thüringen with 0.9%, Republikaner with 0.8%, Die Frauen with 0.5% and Neues Forum with 0.3%.Other parties collectively received 0.6% of the votes.

Voter Turnout: 59.9%

The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Thüringen 1999 was 59.9%.
CDU
51.0
+8.4
PDS
21.3
+4.7
SPD
18.5
-11.1
DVU
3.1
Grüne
1.9
-2.6
FDP
1.1
-2.1
VIBT
0.9
REP
0.8
-0.5
Frauen
0.5
FORUM
0.3
-0.8
Others
0.6

Coalition possibilities

88
Majority requires 45 seats
PDS
21
23.9%
SPD
18
20.5%
CDU
49
55.7%
CDU
55.7%
PDS + SPD
44.3%
SPD
20.5%

Distribution of seats in parliament

Which Parties Entered Parliament?

In the Parliamentary Election in Thüringen 1999, 3 parties entered parliament: CDU with 49 seats, PDS with 21 seats and SPD with 18 seats.

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

After the Parliamentary Election in Thüringen 1999, right-wing parties dominate parliament. 39 (44.3%) out of 88 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 49 (55.7%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 88
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 39
Right-leaning parties : 49

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
CDU
51
PDS
21.3
SPD
18.5
DVU
3.1
Others
6.1

Election result

Party Votes Seats
CDU 51.0% +8.4% 49 +7
PDS 21.3% +4.7% 21 +4
SPD 18.5% -11.1% 18 -11
Deutsche Volksunion 3.1% +3.1% 0 ±0
Grüne 1.9% -2.6% 0 ±0
FDP 1.1% -2.1% 0 ±0
Volksinteressenbund Thüringen 0.9% +0.9% 0 ±0
Republikaner 0.8% -0.5% 0 ±0
Die Frauen 0.5% +0.5% 0 ±0
Neues Forum 0.3% -0.8% 0 ±0
Die Heimat 0.2% +0.2% 0 ±0
Partei Bibeltreuer Christen 0.2% +0.2% 0 ±0
Deutsche Soziale Union 0.2% ±0.0% 0 ±0