Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt

Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt Landtag von Sachsen-Anhalt
Type
Type	Landtag
Established	1946
Leadership
President of the Landtag	Gunnar Schellenberger, CDU
Structure
Seats	97
Political groups	Government (56)   CDU (40)   SPD (9)   FDP (7) Opposition (41)   AfD (23)   The Left (12)   Greens (6)
Elections
Last election	6 June 2021
Next election	2026
Meeting place
Website
landtag.sachsen-anhalt.de

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:

	Party	Seats
	Christian Democratic Union (CDU)	40
	Alternative for Germany	23
	The Left (Die Linke)	12
	Social Democratic Party (SPD)	9
	Free Democratic Party (FDP)	7
	Alliance '90/The Greens	6

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

Historical Composition

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

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	2011–2015	CDU
Dieter Steinecke	2015–2016	CDU
Gabriele Brakebusch	2016–2021	CDU
Gunnar Schellenberger	2021–present	CDU

See also

• 2002 Saxony-Anhalt state election
• 2006 Saxony-Anhalt state election
• 2011 Saxony-Anhalt state election
• 2016 Saxony-Anhalt state election
• 2021 Saxony-Anhalt state election
• 2026 Saxony-Anhalt state election

External links

• Official Website