2009 German federal election
Results

2009 German federal election

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: None

Parties	Constituency	Party list	Total seats

Votes	%	+/−	Seats	+/−	Votes	%	+/−	Seats	+/−	Seats	+/−	%

Christian Democratic Union (CDU)	13,856,674	32.0	−0.6	173	+67	11,828,277	27.3	−0.5	21	−53	194	+14	31.2

Social Democratic Party (SPD)	12,079,758	27.9	−10.5	64	−81	9,990,488	23.0	−11.2	82	+5	146	−76	23.5

Free Democratic Party (FDP)	4,076,496	9.4	+4.7	0	±0	6,316,080	14.6	+4.8	93	+32	93	+32	15.0

The Left (DIE LINKE)	4,791,124	11.1	+3.1	16	+13	5,155,933	11.9	+3.2	60	+9	76	+22	12.2

Alliance '90/The Greens (GRÜNE)	3,977,125	9.2	+3.8	1	±0	4,643,272	10.7	+2.6	67	+17	68	+17	10.9

Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU)	3,191,000	7.4	−0.9	45	+1	2,830,238	6.5	−0.9	0	−2	45	−1	7.2

Pirate Party (PIRATEN)	46,770	0.1	+0.1	0	±0	847,870	2.0	+2.0	0	±0	0	±0	0

National Democratic Party (NPD)	768,442	1.8	−0.0	0	±0	635,525	1.5	−0.1	0	±0	0	±0	0

Human Environment Animal Welfare	16,887	0.0	+0.0	0	±0	230,872	0.5	+0.3	0	±0	0	±0	0

The Republicans (REP)	30,061	0.1	−0.0	0	±0	193,396	0.4	−0.1	0	±0	0	±0	0

Ecological Democratic Party (ödp)	105,653	0.2	+0.2	0	±0	132,249	0.3	+0.3	0	±0	0	±0	0

Family Party (FAMILIE)	17,848	0.0	−0.1	0	±0	120,718	0.3	−0.1	0	±0	0	±0	0

Alliance 21/RRP	37,946	0.1	+0.1	0	±0	100,605	0.2	+0.2	0	±0	0	±0	0

Pensioners' Party (RENTNER)	–	–	–	–	–	56,399	0.1	+0.1	0	±0	0	±0	0

Bavaria Party (BP)	32,324	0.1	+0.1	0	±0	48,311	0.1	±0	0	±0	0	±0	0

German People's Union (DVU)	–	–	–	–	–	45,752	0.1	+0.1	0	±0	0	±0	0

Party of Bible-abiding Christians (PBC)	12,052	0.0	−0.1	0	±0	40,370	0.1	−0.1	0	±0	0	±0	0

Civil Rights Movement Solidarity (BüSo)	34,894	0.1	±0	0	±0	38,706	0.1	±0	0	±0	0	±0	0

The Violets – for Spiritual Politics (DIE VIOLETTEN)	5,794	0.0	+0.0	0	±0	31,957	0.1	+0.1	0	±0	0	±0	0

Marxist Leninist Party (MLPD)	17,512	0.0	±0	0	±0	29,261	0.1	±0	0	±0	0	±0	0

Alliance for Germany (Volksabstimmung)	2,550	0.0	±0	0	±0	23,015	0.1	+0.1	0	±0	0	±0	0

Free Voters (FWD)	–	–	–	–	–	11,243	0.0	+0.0	0	±0	0	±0	0

Christian Centre (CM)	–	–	–	–	–	6,826	0.0	+0.0	0	±0	0	±0	0

Centre Party (ZENTRUM)	369	0.0	±0	0	±0	6,087	0.0	±0	0	±0	0	±0	0

Social Equality Party (PSG)	–	–	–	–	–	2,957	0.0	±0	0	±0	0	±0	0

Alliance of the Centre (ADM)	396	0.0	+0.0	0	±0	2,889	0.0	+0.0	0	±0	0	±0	0

German Communist Party (DKP)	929	0.0	+0.0	0	±0	1,894	0.0	+0.0	0	±0	0	±0	0

Free Union	6,121	0.0	+0.0	0	±0	–	–	–	–	–	0	±0	0

Electoral groups and independents	139,275	0.3	±0	0	±0	–	–	–	–	–	0	±0	0

Invalid/blank votes	757,575	—	—	—	—	634,385	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Totals	44,005,575	100.0	±0.0	299	±0	44,005,575	100	±0.0	323	+8	622	+8	±0

Registered voters/turnout	62,168,489	70.8	−6.9	—	—	62,168,489	70.8	−6.9	—	—	—	—	—

Source: Federal Returning Officer

Sentence(s)

FDP gained 14.6% of the vote.

final_sentence: FDP gained 14.6% of the vote.