Election Name: | 2001 Baden-Württemberg state election |
Country: | Baden-Württemberg |
Type: | parliamentary |
Turnout: | 4,530,763 (62.6%) 5.0% |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1996 Baden-Württemberg state election |
Previous Year: | 1996 |
Next Election: | 2006 Baden-Württemberg state election |
Next Year: | 2006 |
Seats For Election: | All 128 seats in the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg |
Majority Seats: | 65 |
Election Date: | 25 March 2001 |
Leader1: | Erwin Teufel |
Party1: | Christian Democratic Union (Germany) |
Last Election1: | 69 seats, 41.3% |
Seats1: | 63 |
Popular Vote1: | 2,029,806 |
Seat Change1: | 6 |
Percentage1: | 44.8% |
Swing1: | 3.5% |
Leader2: | Ute Vogt |
Party2: | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
Last Election2: | 39 seats, 25.1% |
Seats2: | 45 |
Popular Vote2: | 1,508,358 |
Seat Change2: | 6 |
Percentage2: | 33.3% |
Swing2: | 8.2% |
Leader4: | Walter Döring |
Party4: | Free Democratic Party (Germany) |
Last Election4: | 14 seats, 9.6% |
Seats4: | 10 |
Popular Vote4: | 367,580 |
Seat Change4: | 4 |
Percentage4: | 8.1% |
Swing4: | 1.5% |
Leader5: | Dieter Salomon |
Party5: | Alliance '90/The Greens |
Last Election5: | 19 seats, 12.1% |
Seats5: | 10 |
Popular Vote5: | 350,383 |
Seat Change5: | 9 |
Percentage5: | 7.7% |
Swing5: | 4.4% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Minister-President | |
Before Election: | Erwin Teufel |
Before Party: | Christian Democratic Union of Germany |
After Election: | Erwin Teufel |
After Party: | Christian Democratic Union of Germany |
The 2001 Baden-Württemberg state election was held on 25 March 2001 to elect the members of the 12th Landtag of Baden-Württemberg. The incumbent coalition government of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Free Democratic Party (FDP) under Minister-President Erwin Teufel was re-elected with an increased majority and continued in office.
The table below lists parties represented in the previous Landtag of Baden-Württemberg.
Name | Ideology | Leader(s) | 1996 result | |||||
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Votes (%) | Seats | |||||||
bgcolor= | CDU | Christian Democratic Union of Germany | Christian democracy | Erwin Teufel | 41.3% | |||
bgcolor= | SPD | Social Democratic Party of Germany | Social democracy | Ute Vogt | 25.1% | |||
bgcolor= | Grüne | Alliance 90/The Greens | Green politics | Dieter Saloman | 12.1% | |||
bgcolor= | FDP | Free Democratic Party | Classical liberalism | Walter Döring | 9.6% | |||
bgcolor= | REP | The Republicans | German nationalism | 9.1% |
Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample size | CDU | SPD | Grüne | FDP | REP | Others | Lead | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 state election | data-sort-value="2001-03-25" | 25 Mar 2001 | – | 44.8 | 33.3 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 10.2 | ||
Forsa | data-sort-value="2001-03-20" | 12–17 Mar 2001 | – | 41 | 32 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 9 | ||
Infratest dimap | data-sort-value="2001-03-15" | 9–14 Mar 2001 | 1,004 | 41 | 35 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | ||
Forschungsgruppe Wahlen | data-sort-value="2001-03-09" | 5–8 Mar 2001 | 1,010 | 41 | 36 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | ||
Infratest dimap | data-sort-value="2001-03-01" | 19–24 Feb 2001 | 1,000 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | ||
Forsa | data-sort-value="2001-02-17" | 8–14 Feb 2001 | 1,018 | 39 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 8 | ||
Infratest dimap | data-sort-value="2001-01-26" | 18–23 Jan 2001 | 1,000 | 40 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | ||
Infratest dimap | data-sort-value="2000-12-15" | 7–13 Dec 2000 | 1,000 | 42 | 32 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 10 | ||
Forsa | data-sort-value="2000-12-09" | 29 Nov–5 Dec 2000 | 1,006 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 | ||
Infratest dimap | data-sort-value="2000-10-20" | 12–17 Oct 2000 | 1,000 | 43 | 32 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 11 | ||
Infratest dimap | data-sort-value="2000-07-14" | 6–11 Jul 2000 | 1,000 | 44 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 13 | ||
Forsa | data-sort-value="2000-06-08" | 29 May–5 Jun 2000 | 1,001 | 42 | 28 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 12 | ||
Infratest dimap | data-sort-value="2000-01-13" | 5–10 Jan 2000 | 1,000 | 45 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 14 | ||
Infratest dimap | data-sort-value="1999-10-16" | 27 Sep–13 Oct 1999 | 1,000 | 49 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | ||
Infratest dimap | data-sort-value="1999-05-22" | 27 Apr–19 May 1999 | 1,000 | 48 | 29 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19 | ||
1996 state election | data-sort-value="1996-03-24" | 24 Mar 1996 | – | 41.3 | 25.1 | 12.1 | 9.6 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 16.2 |
|-|colspan="8" | |-! colspan="2" | Party! Votes! %! +/-! Seats ! +/-! Seats %|-| bgcolor=| | align=left | Christian Democratic Union (CDU)| align=right| 2,029,806| align=right| 44.8| align=right| 3.5| align=right| 63| align=right| 6| align=right| 49.2|-| bgcolor=| | align=left | Social Democratic Party (SPD)| align=right| 1,508,358| align=right| 33.3| align=right| 8.2| align=right| 45| align=right| 6| align=right| 35.1|-| bgcolor=| | align=left | Free Democratic Party (FDP)| align=right| 367,580| align=right| 8.1| align=right| 1.5| align=right| 10| align=right| 4| align=right| 7.8|-| bgcolor=| | align=left | Alliance 90/The Greens (Grüne)| align=right| 350,383| align=right| 7.7| align=right| 4.4| align=right| 10| align=right| 9| align=right| 7.8|-! colspan=8||-| bgcolor=| | align=left | The Republicans (REP)| align=right| 198,534| align=right| 4.4| align=right| 4.7| align=right| 0| align=right| 14| align=right| 0|-| bgcolor=|| align=left | Others| align=right| 76,102| align=right| 1.7| align=right| 1.1| align=right| 0| align=right| ±0| align=right| 0|-! align=right colspan=2| Total! align=right| 4,530,763! align=right| 100.0! align=right| ! align=right| 128! align=right| 27! align=right| |-! align=right colspan=2| Voter turnout! align=right| ! align=right| 62.6! align=right| 5.0! align=right| ! align=right| ! align=right| |}