First Cabinet of Christian Wulff Cabinet Wulff I | |
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24th Cabinet of Lower Saxony | |
4 March 2003 – 26 February 2008 | |
Date formed | 4 March 2003 |
Date dissolved | 26 February 2008 (4 years, 11 months, 3 weeks and 1 day) |
People and organisations | |
Chancellor | Gerhard Schröder (until 22 November 2005) Angela Merkel (from 22 November 2005) |
Minister President | Christian Wulff |
Member party | Christian Democratic Union Free Democratic Party |
Opposition party | Social Democratic Party Alliance 90/The Greens |
Opposition leader | Social Democratic Party |
History | |
Election | 2003 Lower Saxony state election |
Legislature term | 15th Landtag of Lower Saxony |
Predecessor | Cabinet Gabriel |
Successor | Cabinet Wulff II |
The Cabinet Wulff I was the state government of the German state of Lower Saxony from 4 March 2003 until 26 February 2008.[1] The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Christian Wulff and was formed by the Christian Democratic Union and the Free Democratic Party.[1]
On 4 March 2003 Wulff was elected and sworn in as Minister President by the Landtag of Lower Saxony, after Wulff's winning of the 2003 Lower Saxony state election.[citation needed]