Election result
Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Thuringia 2009?
In the Parliamentary Election in Thuringia 2009, CDU received the most votes with 31.2%. Following were Die Linke with 27.4%, SPD with 18.5%, FDP with 7.6%, Grüne with 6.2%, Die Heimat with 4.3%, Freie Wähler with 3.9%, ÖDP with 0.4% and Republikaner with 0.4%.
Voter Turnout: 56.2%
The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Thuringia 2009 was 56.2%.
Seats in parliament
CDU
31.2
-11.8
Linke
27.4
SPD
18.5
+4.0
FDP
7.6
+4.0
Grüne
6.2
+1.7
Heimat
4.3
+2.7
FW
3.9
+1.3
ÖDP
0.4
+0.2
REP
0.4
-1.6
Coalition possibilities
88
Majority requires 45 seats
Linke
27
30.7%
SPD
18
20.5%
Grüne
6
6.8%
FDP
7
8%
CDU
30
34.1%
CDU + Die Linke
CDU + SPD
Die Linke + SPD
CDU + FDP + Grüne
Distribution of seats in parliament
Which Parties Entered Parliament?
In the Parliamentary Election in Thuringia 2009, 5 parties entered parliament: CDU with 30 seats, Die Linke with 27 seats, SPD with 18 seats, FDP with 7 seats and Grüne with 6 seats.
Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?
After the Parliamentary Election in Thuringia 2009, left-wing parties dominate parliament. 51 (58%) out of 88 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 37 (42%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament
: 88
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties
: 51
Right-leaning parties
: 37
Pre-election institute polls
Election result
CDU
31.2
Linke
27.4
SPD
18.5
FDP
7.6
Grüne
6.2
Heimat
4.3
FW
3.9
Others
0.8
Election result
| Party | Votes | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 31.2% | -11.8% | 30 | -15 |
| Die Linke | 27.4% | +27.4% | 27 | +27 |
| SPD | 18.5% | +4.0% | 18 | +3 |
| FDP | 7.6% | +4.0% | 7 | +7 |
| Grüne | 6.2% | +1.7% | 6 | +6 |
| Die Heimat | 4.3% | +2.7% | 0 | ±0 |
| Freie Wähler | 3.9% | +1.3% | 0 | ±0 |
| ÖDP | 0.4% | +0.2% | 0 | ±0 |
| Republikaner | 0.4% | -1.6% | 0 | ±0 |