December 1982 Hamburg state election

The Hamburg state election, December 1982 was an election held on 19 December 1982.[1] The Social Democratic Party won unexpectedly against the Christian Democratic Union. [2]

December 1982 Hamburg state election

19 December 1982

All 120 seats of the Hamburg Parliament.
Turnout84.0% 7.4 pp
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Klaus von Dohnanyi Walther Leisler Kiep
Party SPD CDU Green
Last election 42.7% 43.2% 7.7%
Seats before 55 56 9
Seats won 64 48 8
Seat change +9 -8 -1
Popular vote 530,117 398,518 70,501
Percentage 51.3% 38.6% 6.8%
Swing +8.6% -4.6% -0.9%

  Fourth party
 
Party FDP
Last election 4.9%
Seats before 0
Seats won 0
Seat change 0
Popular vote 26,485
Percentage 2.6%
Swing -2.3%

References

  1. "Bürgerschaftswahlen in Hamburg". Elections.de. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
  2. Freundenheim, Milt (December 26, 2006). "THE WORLD; Election Upset In Hamburg". New York Times. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
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