1994 Lower Saxony state election

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1994 Lower Saxony state election

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All 161 seats in the Landtag of Lower Saxony 81 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	4,249,021 (73.8%) 0.8%
First party Second party   Leader Gerhard Schröder Christian Wulff Party SPD CDU Last election 71 seats, 44.2% 67 seats, 42.0% Seats won 81 67 Seat change 10 0 Popular vote 1,880,623 1,547,610 Percentage 44.3% 36.4% Swing 0.1% 5.6%   Third party Fourth party   Party Greens FDP Last election 8 seats, 5.5% 9 seats, 6.0% Seats won 13 0 Seat change 5 9 Popular vote 314,344 188,691 Percentage 7.4% 4.4% Swing 1.9% 1.6%
Results for the single-member constituencies
Minister-President before election Gerhard Schröder SPD Elected Minister-President Gerhard Schröder SPD

The 1994 Lower Saxony state election was held on 13 March 1994 to elect the members of the 13th Landtag of Lower Saxony. The incumbent government was a coalition of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and The Greens led by Minister-President Gerhard Schröder. As the SPD won an absolute majority of seats in the election, it formed government alone, and Schröder continued in office.

The table below lists parties represented in the 12th Landtag of Lower Saxony.

Summary of the 13 March 1994 election results for the Landtag of Lower Saxony

Party		Votes	%	+/-	Seats	+/-	Seats %
	Social Democratic Party (SPD)	1,880,623	44.3	0.1	81	10	50.3
	Christian Democratic Union (CDU)	1,547,510	36.2	5.6	67	±0	41.6
	Alliance 90/The Greens (Grüne)	314,344	7.4	1.9	13	5	8.1
	Free Democratic Party (FDP)	188,691	4.4	1.6	0	9	0
	The Republicans (REP)	159,026	3.7	2.2	0	±0	0
	Statt Party (STATT)	55,605	1.3	1.3	0	±0	0
	Others	103,122	2.4		0	±0	0
Total		4,249,021	100.0		161	6
Voter turnout			73.8	0.8

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