Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 1951

  • SPD: 38
  • CDU: 43
  • FDP: 19

The state election in Rhineland- Palatinate in 1951 took place on April 29. The CDU lost eight percentage points, but remained the strongest party. The biggest election winner was the FDP, which was able to gain almost seven percentage points. The KPD was the big loser in, she lost about half of their votes and missed with a result of 4.3 % of the re- entry into the state parliament. The guided by Prime Minister Peter Altmeier CDU went with the FDP a coalition government, ending by the previous all-party coalition.

Starting position

Party government under Prime Minister Peter Altmeier ( CDU).

Election result

Parliamentary elections on April 29, 1951

Eligible voters: 2,021,164

Voters: 1,512,643 ( turnout: 74.84 %)

Valid Votes: 1.43725 million Invalid votes: 75 393 (4.98 %)

* Prior to the merger to the FDP accounted for 7 mandates on the Liberal Party (LP ) and 4 seats on the Social People's Federation ( SV).

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