Local elections in Brandenburg 2019
The municipal elections in Brandenburg 2019 took place on May 26, 2019 . Elected representatives for the district councils , city councils , municipal councils and village councils and several mayors .
On the same day, the elections for the European Parliament , the citizenship in Bremen , the Hamburg district assemblies and the municipal elections in Baden-Württemberg , Saxony , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Rhineland-Palatinate , Saarland , Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia took place.
Result
The official final result of the elections of the district assemblies of the districts and city councils of the independent cities is:
| Political party | Percent (change from 2014) |
|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) | 18.3 (−6.5) |
| Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) | 17.7 (−6.9) |
| The Left (THE LEFT.) | 14.1 (−6.1) |
| Alliance 90 / The Greens (B'90 / Greens) | 11.1 (+4.8) |
| Free Democratic Party (FDP) | 4.9 (+0.9) |
| Alternative for Germany (AfD) | 15.9 (+12.0) |
| Farmers and others | 3.3 (−0.5) |
| BVB / Free Voters | 6.3 (+2.4) |
| other parties | 6.3 (−13.0) |
The turnout was 58.6 percent (1,248,374 of 2,129,673 eligible voters; +12.4 percentage points compared to 2008). There were 2.2 percent invalid votes.
Regional focus of the parties
The best results in each case in the district assembly elections (in urban districts: city council assemblies) were:
- for the CDU 26.7% in Brandenburg an der Havel and 25.0% in Elbe-Elster
- for the SPD 21.5% in Oberspreewald-Lausitz and 21.2% in the Uckermark
- for the left 22.7% in Frankfurt (Oder) and 17.6% in Märkisch-Oderland
- for the Greens 18.8% in Potsdam and 16.2% in Potsdam-Mittelmark
- for the AfD 26.5% in Spree-Neisse and 22.3% in Cottbus
Individual evidence
- ↑ Results table for the regional returning officer. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
