Composition of the German Regional Parliaments
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Germany's federal system
comprises 16 state parliaments (Landesparlamente), each including directly elected representatives.
States of Germany
Germany is made up of sixteen which are partly sovereign constituent states of the Federal Republic of Germany. Land literally translates as "country", and constitutionally speaking, they are constituent countries...
comprises 16 state parliaments (Landesparlamente), each including directly elected representatives.
Parties in Each Parliament
Seats | Majority | SPD | CDU | CSU | Grüne | FDP | Linke | FW | NPD | Others | Legislative session | next election | ||
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Baden-Wuerttemberg Landtag of Baden-Württemberg The Landtag of Baden-Württemberg is the state diet of the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg. It convenes in Stuttgart and currently consists of 139 members of four Parties... |
138 | 70 | 35 | 60 | - | 36 | 7 | - | - | - | - | 5 years | 2016 | |
Bavaria Landtag of Bavaria The Landtag of Bavaria is the unicameral legislature of the state of Bavaria in Germany. Between 1946 and 1999 there was an upper house, the Senate of Bavaria. The parliament meets in the Maximilianeum.... |
187 | 94 | 39 | - | 92 | 19 | 16 | - | 20 | - | Independent 1 | 5 years | 2013 | |
Berlin Abgeordnetenhaus von Berlin The Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin is the state parliament for the German state of Berlin, according to the state's constitution. The parliament is based at the building on Niederkirchnerstraße in Mitte which until 1934 was the seat of the lower house of the Preußischer Landtag... |
149 | 75 | 47 | 39 | - | 29 | - | 19 | - | - | PIRATEN 15 | 5 years | 2016 | |
Brandenburg Landtag of Brandenburg The Landtag of Brandenburg is the unicameral legislature of the state of Brandenburg in Germany.It has 88 members of parliament, currently belonging to four parties.-History:... |
88 | 45 | 31 | 19 | - | 5 | 7 | 25 | - | - | Independent 1 | 5 years | 2014 | |
Bremen Bürgerschaft of Bremen The Bremische Bürgerschaft is the state diet of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. It currently consists of 83 members from five parties. The current majority is a coalition of the Social Democratic Party and the Alliance '90/The Greens, supporting Mayor and Senate president Jens Böhrnsen... |
83 | 42 | 36 | 20 | - | 21 | - | 5 | - | - | BIW 1 | 4 years | 2015 | |
Hamburg Hamburg Parliament The Hamburg Parliament is the unicameral legislature of the German state of Hamburg according to the constitution of Hamburg. As of 2011 there were 121 members in the parliament, representing a relatively equal amount of constituencies... |
121 | 61 | 62 | 28 | - | 14 | 9 | 8 | - | - | - | 4 years | 2015 | |
Hesse Landtag of Hesse The Landtag of Hesse is the state Parliament of the German State of Hesse. It convenes in Wiesbaden and currently consists of 118 members of five Parties. Currently there is coalition between the CDU and the FDP.... |
118 | 66 | 29 | 46 | - | 17 | 20 | 6 | - | - | - | 5 years | 2014 | |
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern The Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is the state diet of the German federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern . It convenes in Schwerin and currently consists of 71 members of five Parties... |
71 | 36 | 28 | 18 | - | 6 | - | 14 | - | 5 | - | 5 years | 2016 | |
Lower Saxony | 152 | 77 | 47 | 69 | - | 12 | 13 | 10 | - | - | DKP 1 | 5 years | 2012/13 | |
North Rhine-Westphalia Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia The Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia is the state diet of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It convenes in Düsseldorf and currently consists of 181 members of five Parties... |
181 | 91 | 67 | 67 | - | 23 | 13 | 11 | - | - | - | 5 years | 2015 | |
Rheinland-Pfalz | 101 | 51 | 42 | 41 | - | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 years | 2016 | |
Saarland Landtag of Saarland The Landtag of Saarland is the state diet of the German federal state of Saarland. It convenes in Saarbrücken and currently consists of 51 members of four Parties. Currently governed by the minority coalition of Christian Democratic Union and Free Democratic Party that holds only 24 seats, 2... |
51 | 26 | 13 | 19 | - | 3 | 5 | 11 | - | - | - | 5 years | 2014 | |
Saxony Landtag of Saxony The Landtag of Saxony, also referred to as the Parliament of Saxony or the Saxon Parliament, is the German state of Saxony's legislature... |
132 | 67 | 14 | 58 | - | 9 | 14 | 29 | - | 8 | 5 years | 2014 | ||
Saxony-Anhalt Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt The Saxony-Anhalt Landtag is the state diet of the German federal state of Saxony-Anhalt. It convenes in Magdeburg and currently consists of 97 members of four Parties... |
105 | 53 | 26 | 41 | - | 9 | - | 29 | - | - | - | 5 years | 2016 | |
Schleswig-Holstein Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein The Schleswig-Holstein Landtag is the state diet of the German federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. It convenes in the state's capital Kiel and currently consists of 95 members of six parties. Its main competences are in the fields of education, culture, regional planning and domestic politics... |
95 | 48 | 25 | 34 | - | 12 | 14 | 6 | - | - | SSW 4 | 5 years | 2012 | |
Thuringia Landtag of Thuringia The Landtag of Thuringia is the state diet of the German federal state of Thuringia. It convenes in Erfurt and currently consists of 88 members of three Parties... |
88 | 45 | 19 | 30 | - | 6 | 7 | 26 | - | - | - | 5 years | 2014 | |
Gesamt > | 1860 | 560 | 589 | 92 | 239 | 125 | 199 | 20 | 13 | 23 | ||||
in % | 100 | 30.1 | 31.7 | 4.9 | 12.9 | 6.7 | 10.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.2 |