Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt

Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt

The Saxony-Anhalt Landtag is the state diet of the German federal state of Saxony-Anhalt. It convenes in Magdeburg and currently consists of 97 members of four Parties. The current majority is a coalition of the Social Democratic Party and the Christian Democratic Union, supporting the cabinet of Minister-President Wolfgang Böhmer.

Current Composition

After the elections of March 26, 2006, the composition of the Landtag is as follows:

Elections are conducted using a proportional representation system, with a minimum of 5% vote share to receive any seats.

Presidents of the Landtag

So far, the presidents of the Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt have been:
* 1990 - 1998 Klaus Keitel, Christian Democratic Union (CDU)
* 1998 - 2002 Wolfgang Schaefer, Social Democratic Party (SPD)
* 2002 - 2006 Adolf Spotka, Christian Democratic Union (CDU)
* since April 24 2006 Dieter Steinecke, Christian Democratic Union (CDU)

ee also

* Saxony-Anhalt state election, 2002
* Saxony-Anhalt state election, 2006

External links

* [http://www.sachsen-anhalt.de/LPSA/index.php?id=20795 (Very few) Official information] featuring a link to the (German) official Landtag page


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