State election in Bremen 1983
%
60
50
40
30th
20th
10
0
51.3
33.3
5.4
4.6
2.4
1.4
1.6
Gains and losses
compared to 1979
% p
4th
2
0
-2
-4
-6
-8th
+1.9
+1.4
+4.0
-6.1
-2.7
+0.6
+1.0
The state election in Bremen in 1983 was the eleventh election for citizenship in the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen . It took place on September 25, 1983 .
For the SPD, Mayor and Senate President Hans Koschnick stood for the fourth time as the top candidate , his opponent was for the third time the CDU state chairman Bernd Neumann .
Result
The turnout was 79.7 percent. The ruling SPD was able to defend and expand its absolute majority . For the first time, the FDP could not move into the citizenry.
| Political party | be right | percent | Seats (change) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPD | 210,632 | 51.3 | 58 (+6) |
| CDU | 136,635 | 33.3 | 37 (+4) |
| GREEN | 22,280 | 5.4 | 5 (+5) |
| FDP | 18,828 | 4.6 | 0 (−11) |
| BGL | 9,676 | 2.4 | 0 (−4) |
| BAL | 5,610 | 1.4 | - |
| ASD | 4,060 | 0.9 | - |
| LD | 1,759 | 0.4 | - |
| WOMEN | 569 | 0.1 | - |
| EAP | 191 | 0.1 | - |
Hans Koschnick was thus re-elected as head of government, Bernd Neumann renounced a new top candidacy after his third defeat.
