Politics of Brandenburg

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Template:Short description Template:Sidebar with collapsible lists The Politics of Brandenburg takes place within a framework of a federal parliamentary representative democratic republic, where the Federal Government of Germany exercises sovereign rights with certain powers reserved to the states of Germany including Brandenburg. The four main parties are the centre-left Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), the populist left Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), and the centre-right Christian Democratic Union.

Every five years, all Germans residing in the State over the age of 18 elect the members of the Landtag of Brandenburg. This regional parliament or legislature then elects the Minister-President and confirms the cabinet members.

The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) has been the biggest party in every election since 1990 Brandenburg state election.

List of Minister Presidents of Brandenburg

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File:Dietmar Woidke M-0212 36139 Ausschnitt Color Hoffotografen.jpg
Dietmar Woidke, incumbent Minister President
  1. 1947 - 1949: Karl Steinhoff (SED, formerly SPD)
  2. 1949 - 1952: Rudolf Jahn (SED)
  3. 1990 - 2002: Manfred Stolpe (SPD)
  4. 2002 - 2013: Matthias Platzeck (SPD)
  5. Since 2013: Dietmar Woidke (SPD)

Landtag of Brandenburg

Party Strength in Landtag

Election year Total
seats
Seats won
SPD CDU PDS FDP Grüne DVU Linke BVB/FW AfD BSW
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1990 88 36 27 13 6 6
1994 88 52 18 18
1999 89 37 25 22 5
2004 88 33 20 29 6
2009 88 31 19 7 5 26
2014 88 30 21 6 17 3 11
2019 88 25 15 10 10 5 23
2024 88 32 12 30 14

State Landtag Compositions

State Election Results Maps

Constituencies in the Landtag

No Constituency Member 2024 2019 2014 2009 2004 1999 1994
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 1 Prignitz I Jean-René Adam bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 2 Prignitz II/Ostprignitz-Ruppin II Torsten Arndt bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 3 Ostprignitz-Ruppin I Ulrike Liedtke bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 4 Ostprignitz-Ruppin III/Havelland II Kai Berger bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 5 Havelland I Johnannes Funke bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 6 Havelland II Julia Sahi bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 7 Oberhavel I Andreas Noack bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 8 Oberhavel II Benjamin Grimm bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 9 Oberhavel III Tim Zimmermann bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 10 Uckermark III/Oberhavel IV Andreas Galau bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 11 Uckermark I Felix Teichner bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 12 Uckermark II Norbert Rescher bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 13 Barnim I Roman Kuffert bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 14 Barnim II Steffen John bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | BVB/FW bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 15 Barnim III Lean Kotré bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 16 Brandenburg an der Havel I/Potsdam-Mittelmark I Udo Wernitz bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 17 Brandenburg an der Havel II Brita Kornmesser bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 18 Potsdam-Mittelmark II Melanie Balzer bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 19 Potsdam-Mittelmark III/Potsdam III Uwe Adler bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 20 Potsdam-Mittelmark IV Sebastian Rüter bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 21 Potsdam I Manja Schüle bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Grüne bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 22 Potsdam II Daniel Keller bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 23 Teltow-Fläming I Marcel Penquitt bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 24 Teltow-Fläming II Erik Stohn bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 25 Teltow-Fläming III Ines Seiler bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | BVB/FW bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 26 Dahme-Spreewald I Tina Fischer bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 27 Dahme-Spreewald II/Oder-Spree I Ludwig Scheetz bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 28 Dahme-Spreewald III Hans-Christoph Berndt bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 29 Oder-Spree II Dennis Hohloch bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 30 Oder-Spree III Kathleen Muxel bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 31 Märkisch-Oderland I/Oder-Spree IV Jörg Vogelsänger bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 32 Märkisch-Oderland II Erik Pardeik bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 33 Märkisch-Oderland III Lars Günther bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 34 Märkisch-Oderland IV Falk Janke bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 35 Frankfurt (Oder) Wilko Möller bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 36 Elbe-Elster I Peter Drenske bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 37 Elbe-Elster II Volker Nothing bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 38 Oberspreewald-Lausitz I Birgit Bessin bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 39 Oberspreewald-Lausitz II/Spree-Neiße IV Fabian Jank bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 40 Oberspreewald-Lausitz III/Spree-Neiße III Daniel Münschke bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 41 Spree-Neiße I Steffen Kubizki bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 42 Spree-Neiße II Michael Hanko bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | PDS
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 43 Cottbus I Jean-Pascal Hohm bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 44 Cottbus II Lars Katzmarek bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | AfD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD

Constituencies in the Bundestag

No Constituency Member[1] 2021 Voters 2017 2013 2009 2005 2002 1998 1994 1990
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 56 Prignitz – Ostprignitz-Ruppin – Havelland I Wiebke Papenbrock bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD 172,726 bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 57 Uckermark – Barnim I Stefan Zierke bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD 182,836 bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 58 Oberhavel – Havelland II Ariane Fäscher bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD 249,331 bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 59 Märkisch-Oderland – Barnim II Simona Koß bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD 230,391 bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD Created for 2002 election
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 60 Brandenburg an der Havel – Potsdam-Mittelmark I – Havelland III – Teltow-Fläming I Sonja Eichwede bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD 202,955 bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 61 Potsdam – Potsdam-Mittelmark II – Teltow-Fläming II Olaf Scholz bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD 232,797 bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 62 Dahme-Spreewald – Teltow-Fläming III Wiebke Papenbrock bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD 252,744 bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD Created for 2002 election
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 63 Frankfurt (Oder) – Oder-Spree Mathias Papendieck bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD 191,387 bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 64 Cottbus – Spree-Neiße Maja Wallstein bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD 171,267 bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Left bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | 65 Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz Hannes Walter bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD 162,410 bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor="Template:Party color" | CDU bgcolor=Template:Party color| SPD bgcolor="Template:Party color" | SPD Created for 2002 election

Bundestag election results

Election year % won % won
CDU SPD PDS FDP Grüne NDP Linke AfD BSW
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1990 100 36.3 32.9 11.0 9.7 6.6
1994 100 28.1 45.1 19.3 2.6 2.9
1998 100 20.7 43.9 20.0 2.8 3.4
2002 100 22.3 46.4 17.2 5.8 4.5
2005 100 20.6 35.8 6.9 5.1 3.2 26.6
2009 100 23.6 25.1 9.3 6.1 28.5
2013 100 34.8 23.1 2.5 4.7 22.4 6.0
2017 100 26.7 17.6 7.1 5.0 17.2 20.2
2021 100 15.3 29.5 9.3 9.0 8.5 18.1
2025 100 18.1 14.8 3.2 6.6 10.7 32.5 10.7

See also

References

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