All 180 seats in the Landtag of Bavaria 91 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
3,048,337 (75.7%) 3.6%
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Alois Hundhammer
Jean Stock
Alfred Loritz
Party
CSU
SPD
WAV
Seats won
104
54
13
Seat change
5
3
5
Popular vote
1,593,908
871,760
225,404
Percentage
52.3%
28.6%
7.4%
Swing
6%
0.2%
2.3%
Fourth party
Fifth party
Leader
Hermann Schirmer
Thomas Dehler
Party
KPD
FDP
Seats won
0
9
Seat change
9
6
Popular vote
185,023
172,242
Percentage
6.1%
5.7%
Swing
0.8%
3.2%
Minister-President before election
Wilhelm Hoegner
SPD
Elected Minister-President
Hans Ehard
CSU
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