Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 2001

The Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 2001, was conducted on March 25, 2001, to elect members to the Landtag (state legislature) of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Results

Party	Party List votes	Vote percentage	Total Seats	Seat percentage
Social Democratic Party (SPD)	820,610	44.7%	49	48.5%
Christian Democratic Union (CDU)	647,238	35.3%	38	37.6%
Free Democratic Party (FDP)	143,427	7.8%	8	7.9%
Alliance '90/The Greens	95,567	5.2%	6	5.9%
Free Voters (FWG)	46,549	2.5%	0	0.0%
The Republicans	44,586	2.4%	0	0.0%
All Others	35,869	2.0%	0	0.0%
Totals	1,833,846	100.0%	101	100.0%

Seat results — SDP in red, Greens in green, FDP in yellow, CDU in black

Post-election

Kurt Beck (SPD) remained Minister-President, forming a coalition with the FDP.

Sources

The Federal Returning Officer

Elections in Rhineland-Palatinate

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See also Bavarian Landtag elections in the Weimar Republic Elections in the Free State of Prussia

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