Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt
| Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt Der Landtag von Sachsen-Anhalt |
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|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | Landtag |
| Leadership | |
| President of the Landtag | Detlef Gürth, CDU |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 105 |
| Political groups |
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| Elections | |
| Last election | 20 March 2011 |
| Meeting place | |
| Magdeburg | |
| Website | |
| [1] | |
The Saxony-Anhalt Landtag is the state diet of the German federal state of Saxony-Anhalt. It convenes in Magdeburg and currently consists of 97 members of four Parties. The current majority is a coalition of the Social Democratic Party and the Christian Democratic Union, supporting the cabinet of Minister-President Reiner Haseloff.
Current composition
After the elections of March 20, 2011, the composition of the Landtag is as follows:
| Party | Seats |
|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Union (CDU) | 42 (+1) |
| The Left (Die Linke) | 28 (–1) |
| Social Democratic Party (SPD) | 26 |
| Alliance '90/The Greens | 9 |
Elections are conducted using a proportional representation system, with a minimum of 5% vote share to receive any seats.
Presidents of the Landtag
| Name | Period | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Bruno Böttge | November 18, 1946-October 1948 | SED |
| Adam Wolfram | 1948-1950 | SED |
| Michael Schöder | 1950-1952 | SED |
| Klaus Keitel | 1990-1998 | CDU |
| Wolfgang Schaefer | 1998-2002 | SPD |
| Adolf Spotka | 2002-2006 | CDU |
| Dieter Steinecke | 2006-2011 | CDU |
| Detlef Gürth | 2011-Incumbent | CDU |
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Coordinates: 52°07′37″N 11°38′10″E / 52.127°N 11.636°E
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