1990 Thuringian state election

1990 Thuringia state election

← 1950 (GDR) 14 October 1990 1994 →
All 89 seats in the Landtag of Thuringia 45 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	1,403,354 (71.7%)
First party Second party Third party   Leader Josef Duchač Friedhelm Farthmann Gabi Zimmer Party CDU SPD PDS Seats won 44 21 9 Popular vote 637,055 319,376 136,464 Percentage 45.4% 22.8% 9.7%   Fourth party Fifth party   Leader Hartmut Sieckmann Party FDP Green Seats won 9 9 Popular vote 130,035 90,829 Percentage 9.3% 6.5%
Elected Minister-President Josef Duchač CDU

The 1990 Thuringia state election was held on 14 October 1990 to elect the members of the first Landtag of Thuringia. It was the first election held in Thuringia since the reunification of Germany, which took place on 3 October. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led by Josef Duchač emerged as the largest party with 45.4%, followed by the Social Democratic Party (SPD) with 22.8%. The CDU formed a coalition with the Free Democratic Party (FDP), and Duchač became Thuringia's first post-reunification Minister-President.

Parties[]

The table below lists parties which won seats in the election.

Election result[]

Sources[]

• Ergebnisse der Landtagswahlen in Thüringen seit 1945