Results of the 2009 German federal election

2009 German federal election
Germany
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All 622 seats in the Bundestag
312 seats needed for a majority
Turnout70.8% Decrease 6.9pp
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
CDU/CSU Angela Merkel 33.8% 239 +13
SPD Frank-Walter Steinmeier 23.0% 146 −76
FDP Guido Westerwelle 14.6% 93 +32
Left G. Gysi/O. Lafontaine 11.9% 76 +22
Greens J. Trittin/R. Künast 10.7% 68 +17
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results for the single-member constituencies
Chancellor before Chancellor after
Angela Merkel
CDU/CSU
Angela Merkel
CDU/CSU

This is a breakdown of the results of the 2009 German federal election. The following tables display detailed results in each of the sixteen states and all 299 single-member constituencies.