1990 Bavarian state election

1990 Bavarian state election

← 1986 14 October 1990 1994 →
All 204 seats in the Landtag of Bavaria 103 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	11,098,912 (65.9%) 4.2%
First party Second party   Leader Max Streibl Karl-Heinz Hiersemann [de] Party CSU SPD Last election 128 seats, 55.8% 61 seats, 27.5% Seats won 127 58 Seat change 1 3 Popular vote 6,093,514 2,882,008 Percentage 54.9% 26.0% Swing 0.9% 1.5%   Third party Fourth party   Party Greens FDP Last election 15 seats, 7.5% 0 seats, 3.8% Seats won 12 7 Seat change 3 7 Popular vote 712,101 572,338 Percentage 6.4% 5.2% Swing 1.1% 1.4%
Results for the single-member constituencies.
Minister-President before election Max Streibl CSU Elected Minister-President Max Streibl CSU

The 1990 Bavarian state election was held on 14 October 1990 to elect the members of the 12th Landtag of Bavaria. It took place shortly after the formal reunification of Germany on 3 October. The Christian Social Union (CSU) led by Minister-President Max Streibl retained its majority. The Free Democratic Party (FDP) also re-entered the Landtag for the first time since 1982.

Parties

The table below lists parties represented in the 11th Landtag of Bavaria.

Election result

Summary of the 14 October 1990 election results for the Landtag of Bavaria

Party		Votes	%	+/-	Seats	+/-	Seats %
	Christian Social Union (CSU)	6,093,514	54.9	0.9	127	1	62.3
	Social Democratic Party (SPD)	2,882,008	26.0	1.5	58	3	28.4
	The Greens (Grüne)	712,101	6.4	1.1	12	3	5.9
	Free Democratic Party (FDP)	572,338	5.2	1.4	7	7	3.4
	The Republicans (REP)	538,615	4.9	1.9	0	±0	0
	Ecological Democratic Party (ÖDP)	192,414	1.7	1.0	0	±0	0
	Others	106,922	1.0		0	±0	0
Total		11,098,912	100.0		204	±0
Voter turnout			65.9	4.2

Sources

• Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik