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Thuringia Thuringian Parliamentary Election: Results, Seat Distribution, and Coalition Options

Election Winner
CDU
51.0 % of votes
Parties in Parliament
3
±0 compared to 1994
Voter Turnout
59.9 %
-14.9 percentage points compared to 1994
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Final Official Results of Thuringia's Parliamentary Election

The bars show each party's vote share, the chips the swing since the previous election. Thuringian Parliamentary Election Results, September 12, 1999

CDU
51.0
+8.4
PDS
21.3
+4.7
SPD
18.5
-11.1
DVU
3.1
+3.1
Grüne
1.9
-2.6
FDP
1.1
-2.1
VIBT
0.9
+0.9
REP
0.8
-0.5
Frauen
0.5
+0.5
FORUM
0.3
-0.8
Heimat
0.2
+0.2
PBC
0.2
+0.2
DSU
0.2
±0.0
Government could remain in office

The incumbent governing parties achieved 76.1% of the seats.

Seat Distribution After Thuringia's Parliamentary Election

Total seats
88
Majority
45

Parties

  1. CDU 49 55.7%
  2. PDS 21 23.9%
  3. SPD 18 20.5%
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Who Governed Thuringia After the Election?

Election Day 09/12/1999 Government formation 19 days Vogel III 10/01/1999 – 06/05/2003 Althaus I 06/05/2003 – 07/08/2004

Vogel III

 October 1, 1999 – June 5, 2003 · 3 years 8 months
49 of 88 seats

Althaus I

 June 5, 2003 – July 8, 2004 · 1 year 1 month
49 of 88 seats
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Every party in detail: votes, gains and losses

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

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