The Third Söder cabinet was sworn in on 8 November 2023, following Markus Söder's re-election as Minister-President of Bavaria by the members of the Landtag of Bavaria on 31 October 2023. It is the 28th Cabinet of Bavaria.

Third Cabinet of Markus Söder
Söder III

28th Cabinet of Bavaria
8 November 2023 –
Markus Söder on election night, 8 October 2023
Date formedMinister-President elected:
31 October 2023
Cabinet sworn in:
8 November 2023
People and organisations
Minister-PresidentMarkus Söder
Deputy Minister-PresidentHubert Aiwanger
No. of ministers14
Member partiesChristian Social Union
Free Voters of Bavaria
Status in legislatureCoalition government
122 / 203
Opposition partiesAlternative for Germany
Alliance 90/The Greens
Social Democratic Party
History
Election2023 Bavarian state election
Legislature term19th Landtag of Bavaria
PredecessorSecond Söder cabinet

Formation

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Markus Söder was re-elected Minister-President by the Landtag on 31 October 2023, with 120 votes for, 76 votes against, and two abstentions. The Christian Social Union and Free Voters of Bavaria coalition has 122 of the 203 seats.[1]

Composition

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Portfolio Minister Party Took office Left office State secretary
Minister-President   Markus Söder CSU 31 October 2023
Deputy Minister-President
Minister for Economics, State Development and Energy [de]
  Hubert Aiwanger FW 8 November 2023
Additional Deputy Minister-President
Minister for Family, Work and Social [de]
  Ulrike Scharf [de] CSU 8 November 2023
Head of the State Chancellery and Minister of State for Federal Affairs and Media [de]   Florian Herrmann CSU 8 November 2023
Minister of Interior, Sport and Integration   Joachim Herrmann CSU 8 November 2023
Minister for Housing, Construction and Transport [de]   Christian Bernreiter CSU 8 November 2023
Minister of Justice [de]   Georg Eisenreich CSU 8 November 2023
Minister for Education and Culture [de]   Anna Stolz [de] FW 8 November 2023
Minister for Science and Art [de]   Markus Blume CSU 8 November 2023
Minister of Finance and Homeland [de]   Albert Füracker CSU 8 November 2023
Minister for Environment and Consumer Protection [de]   Thorsten Glauber FW 8 November 2023
Minister for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Tourism [de]   Michaela Kaniber CSU 8 November 2023
Minister for Health, Care and Prevention [de]   Judith Gerlach [de] CSU 8 November 2023
Minister for Digital [de]   Fabian Mehring [de] FW 8 November 2023
Minister for European and International Affairs [de] in the State Chancellery Eric Beißwenger [de] CSU 8 November 2023

References

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  1. ^ Jerabek, Petr; Wengert, Jonas (2023-10-31). "Landtag wählt Söder erneut zum bayerischen Ministerpräsidenten". BR24 (in German). Retrieved 2023-10-31.