FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 18 SEPTEMBER 2005
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Elections to the Bundestag
Source: German Federal Republic elections website

Parties
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* CDU - Christlich-Demokratische Union (Christian-Democratic 
   Union)
* CSU - Christlich Soziale Union (Christian Social Union)
* FDP - Freie Demokratische Partei (Free Democratic Party)
* Grune - Die Grünen (The Greens)
* Linke - Die Linke (The Left)
* SPD - Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (Social Democratic 
   Party of Germany)

In these tables the Linke vote is compared with the PDS vote in 
2002.


SUMMARIES OF VOTES AND SEATS BY LAND (STATE)
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BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG 
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FIRST VOTE: MEMBERS ELECTED FROM CONSTITUENCES
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Voters:              7,529,193
Votes cast:          5,923,197  (78.7%)
Invalid votes:         115,183  (01.9%)
Valid votes:         5,808,734  (98.1%)
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Party               Votes        %                 Seats  
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CDU                  2,720,955   46.8  (+0.5)       33   (+03)
FDP                    321,612   05.5  (-0.7)        -
Grune                  428,574   07.4  (+0.1)        -
Linke                  182,288   03.1  (+2.2)        -
SPD                  2,013,195   34.7  (-3.5)        4   (-03)
Others                 142,110   02.4                -
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Total                5,808,734                      37
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SECOND VOTE: MEMBERS ELECTED FROM PARTY LISTS
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Voters:              7,529,193
Votes cast:          5,923,197  (78.7%)
Invalid votes:         101,470  (01.7%)
Valid votes:         5,822,447  (98.3%)
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Party               Votes        %                 Seats  
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CDU                  2,283,085   39.2   (-04.6)      -   (-04)
FDP                    693,835   11.9   (+04.1)      9   (+03)
Grune                  623,091   10.7   (-00.7)      8   (-01)
Linke                  219,105   03.8   (+02.8)      3   (+03)
SPD                  1,989,141   33.5   (-02.1)     19   (-01)
Others                  14,190   00.2                -
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Total                5,822,447                      39   
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