| Election Name: | 1987 Hamburg state election |
| Country: | Hamburg |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1986 Hamburg state election |
| Previous Year: | 1986 |
| Next Election: | 1991 Hamburg state election |
| Next Year: | 1991 |
| Seats For Election: | All 120 seats in the Hamburg Parliament |
| Majority Seats: | 61 |
| Election Date: | 17 May 1987 |
| Leader1: | Klaus von Dohnanyi |
| Party1: | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
| Last Election1: | 53 seats, 41.7% |
| Seats1: | 55 |
| Seat Change1: | 2 |
| Popular Vote1: | 442,670 |
| Percentage1: | 45.0% |
| Swing1: | 3.3% |
| Leader2: | Hartmut Perschau |
| Party2: | Christian Democratic Union of Germany |
| Last Election2: | 54 seats, 41.9% |
| Seats2: | 49 |
| Seat Change2: | 5 |
| Popular Vote2: | 398,686 |
| Percentage2: | 40.5% |
| Swing2: | 1.4% |
| Party4: | Alliance 90/The Greens |
| Last Election4: | 13 seats, 10.4% |
| Seats4: | 8 |
| Seat Change4: | 5 |
| Popular Vote4: | 69,148 |
| Percentage4: | 7% |
| Swing4: | 3.4% |
| Party5: | Free Democratic Party (Germany) |
| Last Election5: | 0 seats, 4.8% |
| Seats5: | 8 |
| Seat Change5: | 8 |
| Popular Vote5: | 64,389 |
| Percentage5: | 6.5% |
| Swing5: | 1.7% |
| Mayor | |
| Before Election: | Klaus von Dohnanyi |
| Before Party: | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
| After Election: | Klaus von Dohnanyi |
| After Party: | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
The 1987 Hamburg state election was held on 17 May 1987 to elect members of the 13th Hamburg Parliament.[1] [2] It was the first time in nine years that the FDP has held a seat in the parliament, which resulted in a social-liberal coalition.[3]
|-| align=center colspan=8| |-! colspan="2" | Party! Votes! %! +/-pp! Seats ! +/-! Seats %|-| bgcolor=| | align=left | Social Democratic Party (SPD)| align=right| 442,670| align=right| 45| align=right| 3.3| align=right| 55| align=right| 2| align=right| 45.8|-| bgcolor=| | align=left | Christian Democratic Union (CDU)| align=right| 398,686| align=right| 40.5| align=right| 1.4| align=right| 49| align=right| 5| align=right| 40.8|-| bgcolor=| | align=left | Alliance 90/The Greens (Grüne)| align=right| 69,148| align=right| 7| align=right| 3.4| align=right| 8| align=right| 5| align=right| 6.7|-| bgcolor=| | align=left | Free Democratic Party (FDP)| align=right| 64,389| align=right| 6.5| align=right| 1.7| align=right| 8| align=right| 8| align=right| 6.7|-|}