Berlin state election, 2006
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The Berlin state election, 2006, was held on September 17, 2006, to elect members to the Abgeordnetenhaus (House of Deputies) of Berlin. After the elections the Social Democratic Party under Klaus Wowereit and the Left Party formed a coalition government.
[edit] Results
| Parties | Party list votes | Percentage | Change | Seats | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party (SPD) | 424,054 | 30.8% | +1.1% | 53 | +9 | |
| Christian Democratic Union (CDU) | 294,026 | 21.3% | -2.5% | 37 | +2 | |
| Left Party (Linke) | 185,185 | 13.4% | -9.2% | 23 | -10 | |
| Alliance '90/The Greens (Die Grünen) | 180,865 | 13.1% | +4.0% | 23 | +9 | |
| Free Democratic Party (FDP) | 104,584 | 7.6% | -2.3% | 13 | -2 | |
| The Grays - Gray Panther (GRAUE) | 52,884 | 3.8% | +2.4% | - | - | |
| Labor and Social Justice Party (WASG) | 40,504 | 2.9% | +2.9% | - | - | |
| National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD) | 35,229 | 2.6% | +1.7% | - | - | |
| Other (incl. The Republicans, The Animal Welfare Party) | - | 4.5% | - | - | - | |
