Berlin state election, 2016

Berlin state election, 2016

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All 160 seats of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin (including 11 overhang seats). 81 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Michael Müller Frank Henkel Klaus Lederer Party SPD CDU Left Last election 48 seats, 28.3% 39 seats, 23.4% 20 seats, 11.6% Seats before 48 39 20 Seats won 38 31 27 Seat change 10 8 7 Percentage 21.6% 17.6% 15.6% Swing 6.7% 5.7% 3.9%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Ramona Pop Georg Pazderski () Sebastian Czaja () Party Green AfD FDP Last election 30 seats, 17.6% Did not contest 0 seats, 1.8% Seats before 30 0 0 Seats won 27 25 12 Seat change 3 25 12 Percentage 15.2% 14.2% 6.7% Swing 2.4% 14.2% 4.9%   Seventh party   Leader Bruno Kramm Party Pirates Last election 15 seats, 8.9% Seats before 15 Seats won 0 Seat change 15 Percentage 1.7% Swing 7.2%
Mayor before election Michael Müller SPD Elected Mayor Michael Müller SPD

Michael Müller
SPD

Michael Müller
SPD

The 18th Berlin state election was held on 18 September 2016 to elect 149 members to the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin (Berlin state parliament).

Going into the election, incumbent mayor Michael Müller led a grand coalition between his SPD and the CDU. The new government after the election was a red-red-green left-wing coalition: Social Democratic Party/Left Party/Green Party. The new coalition government was sworn in on 16 November 2016.

AfD was not invited to join the new government.

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