Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt
State diet of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt
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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.
Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt Landtag von Sachsen-Anhalt | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Established | 1946 |
| Leadership | |
President of the Landtag | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 97 |
Political groups | Government (56)
Opposition (41)
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| Elections | |
Last election | 6 June 2021 |
Next election | 6 September 2026 |
| Meeting place | |
| Website | |
| landtag.sachsen-anhalt.de | |
Current composition
After the elections of June 6, 2021, the composition of the Landtag is as follows:
Elections are conducted using a proportional representation system, with a minimum of 5% vote share to receive any seats.
Historical Composition
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 |