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1999 Brandenburg state election

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The Brandenburg state election, 1999, was conducted on September 5, 1999, to elect members to the Landtag of Brandenburg (Brandenburg State Parliament), the state legislature of Brandenburg.

Issues and Campaign

Results

Party Party List votes Vote percentage (change) Total Seats (change) Seat percentage
Social Democratic Party (SPD) 433,521 39.3% -14.8% 37 -15 41.6%
Christian Democratic Union (CDU) 292,634 26.5% +7.8% 25 +7 28.1%
Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) 257,309 23.3% +4.6% 22 +4 24.7%
Deutsche Volksunion (DVU) 58.247 5.3% +5.3% 5 +5 5.6%
Alliance '90/The Greens 21,410 1.9% -1.0% 0 +0 0.0%
Free Democratic Party (FDP) 20,472 1.9% -0.3% 0 +0 0.0%
All Others 18.767 1.8% -1.6% 0 +0 0.0%
Totals 1,168,909 100.0%   89 +1 100.0%

Post-election

SPD lost their overall-majority, but Manfred Stolpe (SPD) formed an SPD-CDU coalition and remained Minister-President.

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