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2011 Saxony-Anhalt state election
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| election_name | 2011 Saxony-Anhalt state election | |
| country | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| type | parliamentary | |
| ongoing | no | |
| previous_election | 2006 Saxony-Anhalt state election | |
| previous_year | 2006 | |
| next_election | 2016 Saxony-Anhalt state election | |
| next_year | 2016 | |
| seats_for_election | All 105 seats in the Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt | |
| majority_seats | 53 | |
| election_date | 20 March 2011 | |
| turnout | 993,502 (51.2%) | |
| 6.8% | ||
| image1 | [[File:Reiner Haseloff (Martin Rulsch) 08.jpg | 150x150px]] |
| leader1 | Reiner Haseloff | |
| party1 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany | |
| last_election1 | 40 seats, 36.2% | |
| seats1 | 41 | |
| seat_change1 | 1 | |
| popular_vote1 | 323,019 | |
| percentage1 | 32.5% | |
| swing1 | 3.7% | |
| image2 | [[File:Wulf Gallert 2012 (portrait).jpg | 150x150px]] |
| leader2 | Wulf Gallert | |
| party2 | The Left (Germany) | |
| last_election2 | 26 seats, 24.1% | |
| seats2 | 29 | |
| seat_change2 | 3 | |
| popular_vote2 | 235,011 | |
| percentage2 | 23.7% | |
| swing2 | 0.4% | |
| image4 | [[File:Jens_Bullerjahn_(Martin_Rulsch)_2.jpg | 150x150px]] |
| leader4 | Jens Bullerjahn | |
| party4 | Social Democratic Party of Germany | |
| last_election4 | 24 seats, 21.4% | |
| seats4 | 26 | |
| seat_change4 | 2 | |
| popular_vote4 | 213,611 | |
| percentage4 | 21.5% | |
| swing4 | 0.1% | |
| image5 | [[File:Claudia Dalbert 2012 (portrait).jpg | 150x150px]] |
| leader5 | Claudia Dalbert | |
| party5 | Alliance 90/The Greens | |
| last_election5 | 0 seats, 3.6% | |
| seats5 | 9 | |
| seat_change5 | 9 | |
| popular_vote5 | 70,922 | |
| percentage5 | 7.1% | |
| swing5 | 3.5% | |
| map_image | 2011 Saxony-Anhalt state election.svg | |
| map_size | 300px | |
| map_caption | Results for the single-member constituencies | |
| title | Minister-President | |
| before_election | Wolfgang Böhmer | |
| before_party | Christian Democratic Union of Germany | |
| after_election | Reiner Haseloff | |
| after_party | Christian Democratic Union of Germany |
6.8%
The 2011 Saxony-Anhalt state election was held on 20 March 2011 to elect the members of the 6th Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt. The incumbent grand coalition of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Social Democratic Party (SPD) led by Minister-President Wolfgang Böhmer retained its majority and continued in office. Böhmer retired at this election, and his successor Reiner Haseloff was elected as the new Minister-President after the coalition was confirmed.
Parties
The table below lists parties represented in the 5th Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt.
| Name | Ideology | Leader(s) | 2006 result | Votes (%) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Union of Germany}} | **CDU** | Christian Democratic Union of Germany | |||
| *Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands* | Christian democracy | Reiner Haseloff | 36.2% | ||
| The Left (Germany)}} | **Linke** | The Left | |||
| *Die Linke* | Democratic socialism | Wulf Gallert | 24.1% | ||
| Social Democratic Party of Germany}} | **SPD** | Social Democratic Party of Germany | |||
| *Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands* | Social democracy | Jens Bullerjahn | 21.4% | ||
| Free Democratic Party (Germany)}} | **FDP** | Free Democratic Party | |||
| *Freie Demokratische Partei* | Classical liberalism | 6.7% |
Opinion polling
| Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| size | CDU | Linke | SPD | FDP | Grüne | NPD | Others | Lead | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};" | The Left (Germany)}};" | Social Democratic Party of Germany}};" | Free Democratic Party (Germany)}};" | Alliance 90/The Greens}};" | National Democratic Party of Germany}};" | ||||||
| [2011 state election](http://www.wahlrecht.de/news/2011/landtagswahl-sachsen-anhalt-2011.htm) | 20 Mar 2011 | – | **32.5** | 23.7 | 21.5 | 3.8 | 7.1 | 4.6 | 6.7 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 8.8 | |||||||||
| [Forschungsgruppe Wahlen](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 8–10 Mar 2011 | 1,680 | **32** | 24 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 8 | |||||||||
| [Infratest dimap](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 8–10 Mar 2011 | 1,001 | **33.0** | 25.0 | 24.0 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 3.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 8.0 | |||||||||
| [Emnid](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 11–17 Feb 2011 | 1,000 | **31** | 27 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 4 | |||||||||
| [Infratest dimap](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 11–15 Feb 2011 | 1,000 | **32** | 26 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 6 | |||||||||
| [Infratest dimap](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 14–18 Jan 2011 | 1,000 | **32** | 28 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 4 | |||||||||
| [Infratest dimap](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 16–20 Sep 2010 | 1,001 | **30** | **30** | 21 | 5 | 9 | – | 5 | Tie | ||||||||||
| [Emnid](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 4–14 Aug 2010 | 1,000 | **30** | 27 | 22 | 5 | 7 | – | 9 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 3 | |||||||||
| [Infratest dimap](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 11–15 Mar 2010 | 1,000 | **34** | 29 | 20 | 8 | 5 | – | 4 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 5 | |||||||||
| [Infratest dimap](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 8–12 May 2009 | 1,000 | **33** | 25 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 8 | |||||||||
| [Infratest dimap](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 10–12 Apr 2007 | 1,000 | **35** | 25 | 24 | 7 | 4 | – | 5 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 10 | |||||||||
| [IWD](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 7–13 Oct 2006 | 750 | **31.2** | 19.8 | 28.2 | 5.6 | 4.5 | – | 10.7 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 3.0 | |||||||||
| [2006 state election](http://www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/landtage/sachsen-anhalt.htm) | 26 Mar 2006 | – | **36.2** | 24.1 | 21.4 | 6.7 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 5.1 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;" | 12.1 |
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Notes
References
- Saxony-Anhalt State Statistics Office
- Statistics about the Saxony-Anhalt state election, 2011 on Tagesschau.de
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