2021 German federal election

2021 German federal election

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All 735 seats in the Bundestag, including 137 overhang and leveling seats 368 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Registered	61,172,771 0.8%
Turnout	46,298,338 (76.4%) 0.2 pp
First party Second party Third party   Candidate Olaf Scholz Armin Laschet Annalena Baerbock[b] Party SPD CDU/CSU Green Leader's seat Potsdam – Potsdam-Mittelmark II – Teltow-Fläming II[e] North Rhine-Westphalia (list)[f] Brandenburg (list)[c] Last election 20.5%, 153 seats 32.9%, 246 seats 8.9%, 67 seats Seats won 206 196 118 Seat change 53 50 51 Popular vote 11,901,556 11,177,746 6,814,401 Percentage 25.7% 24.1% 14.7%[d] Swing 5.2 pp 8.8 pp 5.8 pp   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Candidate Christian Lindner Alice Weidel & Tino Chrupalla Janine Wissler & Dietmar Bartsch Party FDP AfD Left Leader's seat North Rhine-Westphalia (list)[j] Baden-Württemberg (list)[k] Görlitz Hesse (list)[h] Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (list)[i] Last election 10.7%, 80 seats 12.6%, 94 seats 9.2%, 69 seats Seats won 91 83 39 Seat change 11 11 30 Popular vote 5,291,010 4,809,228 2,255,860 Percentage 11.4% 10.4% 4.9% Swing 0.7 pp 2.2 pp 4.3 pp
The left side shows constituency winners of the election by their party colours. The right side shows party list winners of the election for the additional members by their party colours. Results by state.
Chancellor of Germany before election Angela Merkel CDU/CSU–SPD Chancellor after election Olaf Scholz SPD–FDP–Greens

The 2021 German federal election was held on 26 September 2021.
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1. ↑ Anderson, Emma (5 August 2021). "German Greens must sit out vote in one state during national election". Politico. Retrieved 27 September 2021.