Results of the local elections in Amberg
The following lists the results of the local elections in Amberg . The results of the city council elections since 1996 are given.
Only those parties and groups of voters are listed that have received at least two percent of the valid votes in at least one election. If this limit is exceeded several times, results from one percent are also listed.
Parties
- CSU: Christian Social Union in Bavaria
- FDP: Free Democratic Party
- 1996–2002 as: FDP / Independent Citizens
- Greens: Alliance 90 / The Greens
- ÖDP: Ecological Democratic Party
- SPD: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Groups of voters
- AB: Amberger Bunt
- FW: Free Voters eV
- DL: THE LIST Amberg
City council elections
Share of votes of the parties in percent
| year | voter turnout | CSU | SPD | Green | ÖDP | FW | FROM | FDP | DL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | unknown | 49.2 | 33.7 | 5.9 | - | 7.9 | - | 3.3 | - |
| 2002 | 54.4 | 50.9 | 33.0 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 6.7 | - | 2.9 | - |
| 2008 | 49.8 | 46.2 | 30.7 | 5.8 | 7.4 | 6.0 | - | 3.8 | - |
| 2014 | 46.5 | 46.6 | 28.8 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | - |
| 2020 | 47.1 | 42.6 | 13.9 | 11.4 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 11.3 |
Distribution of seats
It should also be noted that, in addition to the elected city councilors, the mayor is also a member of the “city council”. The number given in this paragraph as the total number of seats only takes into account the councilors without the mayor.
The following list shows the distribution of seats resulting from the respective election results.
| year | total | CSU | SPD | Green | ÖDP | FW | FROM | FDP | DL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 40 1 | 20th | 14th | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | ||
| 2002 | 40 1 | 21st | 14th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| 2008 | 40 1 | 19th | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| 2014 | 40 1 | 19th | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 2020 | 40 1 | 17th | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4th |
Footnotes
1 In addition to the city councils, the mayor also belongs to the “City Council”.