1990 Saxony-Anhalt state election
State election in Saxony-Anhalt
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All 106 seats in the Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt 54 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 1,412,512 (65.1%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1990 Saxony-Anhalt state election was held on 14 October 1990 to elect the members of the first Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt. It was the first election held in Saxony-Anhalt since the reunification of Germany, which took place on 3 October. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led by Gerd Gies emerged as the largest party with 39.0%, followed by the Social Democratic Party (SPD) with 26.0%. The CDU formed a coalition with the Free Democratic Party (FDP), and Gies became Saxony-Anhalt's first post-reunification Minister-President.
Parties
The table below lists parties which won seats in the election.
Name | Ideology | Leader(s) | ||
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CDU | Christian Democratic Union of Germany Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands | Christian democracy | Gerd Gies | |
SPD | Social Democratic Party of Germany Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands | Social democracy | ||
FDP | Free Democratic Party Freie Demokratische Partei | Classical liberalism | Gerd Brunner | |
PDS | Party of Democratic Socialism Partei des Demokratischen Sozialismus | Democratic socialism | ||
Grüne | The Greens Die Grünen | Green politics |
Election result
Party | Votes | % | Seats | Seats % | |||
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Christian Democratic Union (CDU) | 550,815 | 39.0 | 48 | 45.3 | |||
Social Democratic Party (SPD) | 367,254 | 26.0 | 27 | 25.5 | |||
Free Democratic Party (FDP) | 190,800 | 13.5 | 14 | 13.2 | |||
Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) | 169,319 | 12.0 | 12 | 11.3 | |||
The Greens (Grüne) | 74,696 | 5.3 | 5 | 4.7 | |||
German Social Union (DSU) | 24,144 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | |||
Democratic Women's League (DFD) | 15,628 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Others | 19,856 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 1,412,512 | 100.0 | 106 | ||||
Voter turnout | 65.1 |
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Sources
- [www.stala.sachsen-anhalt.de/wahlen/lt90/index.html Landtagswahl 1990]
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