2011 Rhineland-Palatinate state election


The 2011 Rhineland-Palatinate state election was held on 27 March 2011 to elect the members of the Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate. The incumbent Social Democratic Party government led by Minister-President Kurt Beck lost its majority. The SPD subsequently formed a coalition with The Greens, and Beck continued in office.

Parties

The table below lists parties represented in the previous Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate.

Opinion polling

Election result

Summary of the 27 March 2011 election results for the Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate
! colspan="2" | Party
! Votes
! %
! +/-
! Seats
! +/-
! Seats %
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! align=right colspan=2| Total
! align=right| 1,868,187
! align=right| 100.0
! align=right|
! align=right| 101
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! align=right colspan=2| Voter turnout
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! align=right| 61.8
! align=right| 3.2
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