Hessian state election, 2003

Seat results -- SPD in red, CDU in black, Greens in green, FDP in yellow

The Hessen state election, 2003, was conducted on February 2, 2003, to elect members to the Landtag (state legislature) of Hessen.

Results

Party Party List votes Vote percentage Total Seats Seat percentage
Christian Democratic Union (CDU) 1,333,863 48.8% (+5,4) 56 (+6) 50.9%
Social Democratic Party (SPD) 795,576 29.1% (-10,3) 33 (-13) 30.0%
Alliance '90/The Greens 276,276 10.1% (+2,9) 12 (+4) 10.9%
Free Democratic Party (FDP) 216,110 7.9% (+2,8) 9 (+3) 8.2%
The Republicans 34,563 1.3% (-1,4) 0 (=) 0.0%
All Others 78,604 2.9% (+0,6) 0 (=) 0.0%
Totals 2,734,992 100.0% 110 100.0%
Popular Vote
CDU
 
48.77%
SPD
 
29.09%
B'90/GRÜNE
 
10.10%
FDP
 
7.90%
REP
 
1.26%
Other
 
2.87%
Landtag seats
CDU
 
50.91%
SPD
 
30.00%
B'90/GRÜNE
 
10.91%
FDP
 
8.18%

Post-election

Roland Koch remained Prime Minister of a CDU government. With the CDU controlling a clear majority of seats, the FDP, which had been a coalition partner in the previous government, was no longer needed and went to opposition.

Sources

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