All 51 seats of the Landtag of Saarland 26 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
688,880 (83.5%) 0.3%
First party
Second party
Leader
Oskar Lafontaine
Klaus Töpfer
Party
SPD
CDU
Last election
30 seats, 54.4%
18 seats, 33.4%
Seats won
27
21
Seat change
3
3
Popular vote
340,091
265,871
Percentage
49.4%
38.6%
Swing
5.0%
5.2%
Third party
Fourth party
Party
Greens
FDP
Last election
0 seats, 2.6%
3 seats, 5.6%
Seats won
3
0
Seat change
3
3
Popular vote
38,087
14,206
Percentage
5.5%
2.1%
Swing
2.9%
3.5%
Minister-President before election
Oskar Lafontaine
SPD
Elected Minister-President
Oskar Lafontaine
SPD
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