Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 2001
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The Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 2001, was conducted on March 25, 2001, to elect members to the Landtag (state legislature) of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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[edit] Issues and Campaign
[edit] Results
Party | Party List votes | Vote percentage | Total Seats | Seat percentage |
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Social Democratic Party (SPD) | 820,610 | 44.7% | 49 | 48.5% |
Christian Democratic Union (CDU) | 647,238 | 35.3% | 38 | 37.6% |
Free Democratic Party (FDP) | 143,427 | 7.8% | 8 | 7.9% |
Alliance '90/The Greens | 95,567 | 5.2% | 6 | 5.9% |
Free Voter Group (FWG) | 46,549 | 2.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
The Republicans | 44,586 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
All Others | 35,869 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Totals | 1,833,846 | 100.0% | 101 | 100.0% |
[edit] Post-election
Kurt Beck (SPD) remained Minister-President, forming a coalition with the FDP.