Brandenburg state election: All outcomes and graphics | EUROtoday

On Sunday, September twenty second, Brandenburg residents can be known as to elect a brand new state parliament for the eighth time since reunification after 5 years. 88 seats (with overhang and compensatory mandates a most of 110) are to be stuffed. The polling stations shut at 6 p.m., then yow will discover the most recent forecasts and projections right here.

The Prime Minister of Brandenburg since August 2013 has been the SPD politician Dietmar Woidke (62), who ruled with the Left Party till 2019 and has since led a so-called Kenya coalition with the CDU and the Greens. Since the state was based, solely the SPD has offered the top of presidency in Brandenburg: Woidke's predecessors have been Manfred Stolpe (1990 to 2002) and Matthias Platzeck (2002 to 2013).

These 14 events are registered for the state election: SPD, AfD, CDU, Alliance 90/The Greens, The Left, Brandenburg United Citizens' Movements/Free Voters, FDP, BSW, Animal Protection Party, the List Association Plus Brandenburg (consisting of ÖDP, Pirates and Volt), III. Weg, DKP, DLW (German Country Economy) and the Values ​​Union.

According to the most recent surveys from final week by Insa, Infratest dimap and the analysis group Wahlen, the AfD is forward of the SPD – the lead is three share factors and one share level respectively. The FDP's possibilities of getting into the Brandenburg state parliament are due to this fact comparatively slim – two of the three institutes even checklist it solely as a part of the opposite events.

Specifically, the AfD is between 27 and 28 %, the SPD between 25 and 27 %, the CDU between 14 and 16 %, the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) between 13 and 14 %, the Greens between 4 and 4.5 %, BVB/Free Voters between 3.5 and 4.5 %, the Left between 3 and 4 % and the opposite events collectively (together with the FDP) between 5 and 6 %.

Woidke has said a number of occasions in current weeks that he would resign if the AfD have been to win forward of the SPD within the state elections. He mentioned: “My goal is to win against the AfD – and if I lose against the AfD, I'm gone.”

In the final state election on September 1, 2019, the SPD grew to become the strongest occasion with 26.2 %, forward of the AfD with 23.5 %. This was adopted by the CDU with 15.6 %, the Greens with 10.8 %, the Left with 10.7 % and BVB/Free Voters with 5.05 %. The FDP missed out on a spot within the Potsdam state parliament with 4.1 %, as did the Animal Protection Party with 2.6 %. All different events collectively obtained 1.5 %. Voter turnout was 61.3 %.

This election consequence corresponded to the next distribution of seats: SPD 25 seats, AfD 23, CDU 15, Greens and Left 10 every and BVB/FW 5.