Saarland state election, 2004

The Saarland state election, 2004, was conducted on September 5, 2004, to elect members to the Landtag (state legislature) of Saarland.

Contents

Issues and Campaign

Results

Party Party List votes Vote percentage Total Seats Seat percentage
Christian Democratic Union (CDU) 209,690 47.5% (+2.0) 27 (+1) 52.9%
Social Democratic Party (SPD) 136,224 30.8% (-13.6) 18 (-7) 35.3%
Alliance '90/The Greens (Grüne) 24,830 5.6% (+2.4) 3 (+3) 5.9%
Free Democratic Party (FDP) 22,842 5.2% (+2.6) 3 (+3) 5.9%
National Democratic Party (NPD) 17,590 4.0% (+4.0) 0 (+0) 0.0%
Family Party 13,106 3.0% (+2.0) 0 (+0) 0.0%
Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) 10,240 2.3% (+1.5) 0 (+0) 0.0%
The Grays 6,285 1.4% (+1.4) 0 (+0) 0.0%
All Others 821 0.2% (-2.3) 0 (+0) 0.0%
Totals 441,628 100.0% 51 100.0%

Post-election

Peter Müller remained Prime Minister and the CDU maintained an absolute majority.

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