Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election, 2002

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election, 2002
Seat results -- SPD in red, PDS in purple, CDU in black

The Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election, 2002, was conducted on September 22, 2002, to elect members to the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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Issues and Campaign

The election was the first time, that an SPD-PDS-coalition ("red-red") had to stand a test at the polls. It was held at the same day as the Bundestag election 2002 and the campaigns of the state parties were highly influenced by the issues of the federal politics.

Results

The coalition in total kept its votes and its seats, while the PDS lost votes and seats for the benefit of the SPD.

Party Party List votes Vote percentage Total Seats Seat percentage
Social Democratic Party (SPD) 394,118 40.6% 33 46.5%
Christian Democratic Union (CDU) 304,125 31.4% 25 35.2%
Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) 159,065 16.4% 13 18.3%
Alliance '90/The Greens 25,402 2.6% 0 0.0%
Free Democratic Party (FDP) 45,676 4.7% 0 0.0%
Law and Order Offensive Party 16,483 1.7% 0 0.0%
All Others 25,162 2.6% 0 0.0%
Totals 970,031 100.0% 71 100.0%

Post-election

Harald Ringstorff remained Prime Minister, in an SPD-PDS coalition.

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