The Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt is the parliament of the German federal state Saxony-Anhalt. It convenes in Magdeburg and currently consists of 97 members of six parties. The current majority is a coalition of the Social Democratic Party, Free Democratic Party and the Christian Democratic Union, supporting the cabinet of Minister-President Reiner Haseloff.

Current composition

After the elections of June 6, 2021, the composition of the Landtag is as follows:

PartySeats
Christian Democratic Union (CDU)40
Alternative for Germany23
The Left (Die Linke)12
Social Democratic Party (SPD)9
Free Democratic Party (FDP)7
Alliance '90/The Greens6

Elections are conducted using a proportional representation system, with a minimum of 5% vote share to receive any seats.

Historical Composition

  • 1st Landtag.
  • 2nd Landtag.
  • 3rd Landtag.
  • 4th Landtag.
  • 5th Landtag.
  • 6th Landtag.
  • 7th Landtag.

Presidents of the Landtag

NamePeriodParty
Bruno Böttge[de]November 18, 1946 – October 1948SED
Adam Wolfram[de]1948–1950SED
Michael Schöder1950–1952SED
Klaus Keitel1990–1998CDU
Wolfgang Schaefer[de]1998–2002SPD
Adolf Spotka[de]2002–2006CDU
Dieter Steinecke[de]2006–2011CDU
Detlef Gürth[de]2011–2015CDU
Dieter Steinecke[de]2015–2016CDU
Gabriele Brakebusch[de]2016–2021CDU
Gunnar Schellenberger2021–presentCDU

See also

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