State election in Schleswig-Holstein in 1958

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(in %)
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50
40
30th
20th
10
0
44.4
35.9
6.9
5.4
2.8
2.8
1.1
0.7
Otherwise.
Gains and losses
compared to 1954
 % p
 14th
 12
 10
   8th
   6th
   4th
   2
   0
  -2
  -4
  -6
  -8th
+12.2
+2.7
-7.1
-2.1
-0.7
-2.3
-0.4
-2.2
Otherwise.
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Remarks:
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f 1954 Schleswig-Holstein Block (DP and Schleswig-Holstein Community)
     
A total of 69 seats

The state election in Schleswig-Holstein in 1958 was the fourth free election to the Schleswig-Holstein state parliament and took place on September 28, 1958 . The CDU achieved a clear electoral victory, became the strongest force for the first time after votes and mandates and was able to form a government made up of CDU and FDP. The BHE left the government.

prehistory

In the state elections in Schleswig-Holstein in 1954 , a had a majority of CDU , BHE and FDP result. The result of the 1954 election was:

Political party Voting share in% Seats
SPD 33.2 25th
CDU 32.2 25th
BHE 14.0 10
FDP 7.5 5
SHB 5.1 4th
SSW 2.8

The turnout was 78.6%.

After the election, Kai-Uwe von Hassel , who was also the top candidate of the CDU in the state elections in 1958, became prime minister of the bourgeois coalition .

Suffrage

According to the Bonn-Copenhagen declarations , the five percent hurdle for SSW was abolished in 1955. Thus, despite another loss of votes, the SSW made it into the state parliament with 2.8% of the votes and provided two members there .

Election result

The official election result was as follows:

  • Eligible voters: 1,567,411
  • Voters: 1233578 (turnout: 78.70%)
  • Valid votes: 1217015
Political party be right Share
in% 		Direct
MAN
date 		Seats
CDU 540774 44.43 32 33
SPD 436966 35.90 10 26th
BHE 84262 6.92 5
FDP 65140 5.35 3
SSW 34136 2.80 2
DP 33994 2.79
DRP 12950 1.06
BdD 6037 0.50
Individual applicants 2756 0.23
Total 1217015 42 69

The elected members of the Landtag can be found in the list of members of the Landtag Schleswig-Holstein (4th electoral period) .

A coalition of CDU and FDP was formed and Kai-Uwe von Hassel remained Prime Minister. His cabinet also remained unchanged despite the BHE leaving the government. The reason was the transfer of the BHE ministers Lena Ohnesorge and Carl-Anton Schaefer to the CDU.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Eligible voters, voters and distribution of votes in% (PDF). Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein.

swell

  • Erich Maletzke, Klaus Volquartz: The Schleswig-Holstein Landtag. 1983, page 92 ff.