At its meeting on Monday, the state election committee confirmed the result of the federal election for Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
Compared to the preliminary result, there have been no changes in the elected constituency applicants in the state, announced the state returning officer in Schwerin after a good hour's consultation.
Schwerin - On September 26, both the state parliament and the Bundestag were elected in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
The SPD was ahead in both elections.
In the federal elections, the Social Democrats in the northeast received 29.1 percent of the vote.
That was less than in the state elections, but better than the party's federal result, which was 25.7 percent.
The SPD candidates also won all six direct seats in the Bundestag in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
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SPD parliamentary group leader Krüger confirmed with a large majority
The SPD in the Schwerin state parliament is also entering the new electoral term with its previous parliamentary group leader, Thomas Krüger.
Two days after the clear election victory of the Social Democrats, the 52-year-old was confirmed in office with a large majority at a first meeting of the parliamentary group on Tuesday.
A spokeswoman said that he received 33 yes votes with a no vote.
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ARD extrapolation: SPD clearly wins state election in MV
The SPD won the state elections in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania by a large margin.
According to the first ARD extrapolation, the Social Democrats and their top candidate Manuela Schwesig achieved their best result since 2002 with 38.3 percent on Sunday. Your coalition partner CDU, on the other hand, has to accept its historically worst result with 14.3 percent - after 19.0 percent in the state elections 2016.
ARD extrapolation: SPD clearly wins state election in MV
The AfD reached 18.0 percent in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and came in second place ahead of the CDU, which posted 17.4 percent after heavy losses.
It was followed by the left with 11.1 percent.
8.2 percent of the voters voted for the FDP and 7.8 percent for the Greens.
Of 1,314,435 eligible voters, 935,040 had cast their votes.
This corresponds to a turnout of 71.1 percent.
Among the small parties in the Northeast, the Animal Welfare Party did the best with 2.2 percent and the grassroots party with 1.9 percent.
The five percent hurdle also applies to the Bundestag.
The final determination and determination of the overall result of the state list election for the federal territory, including the indication of which state list applicants have been elected, will take place on October 15, 2021 by the federal electoral committee, the state election officer said.
In the 2017 federal election, the CDU in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania still had 33.1 percent of the second votes and won all direct mandates.
The SPD only got 15.1 percent at the time.
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