1985 West Berlin state election

State election in West Germany 1985 West Berlin state election West Berlin parliamentary no 1981 West Berlin state election 1981 1989 West Berlin state election 1989 All 144 seats of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin 73 10 March 1985 1,259,818 (83.6%) 125px Eberhard Diepgen Christian Democratic Union (Germany) 65 seats, 48.0% 69 4 577,867 46.4% 1.6% 125px Hans Apel Social Democratic Party of Germany 51 seats, 38.3% 48 3 402,875 32.4% 5.9% Alliance 90/The Greens 9 seats, 7.2% 15 6 132,484 10.6% 3.4% Free Democratic Party (Germany) 7 seats, 5.6% 12 5 105,209 8.5% 2.9% 1985 West Berlin election.svg 300px Results for single-member constituencies. Governing Mayor Eberhard Diepgen Christian Democratic Union of Germany Eberhard Diepgen Christian Democratic Union of Germany The 1985 West Berlin state election was held on 10 March 1985.March 14, 1985 UID 1985 Nr. 9, Union in Deutschland https://www.kas.de/documents/252038/253252/7_dokument_dok_pdf_26592_1.pdf/f66294e9-b2bd-fd34-9e3a-5e63369d4b89?version=1.0&t=1539623745179 October 6, 2024 www.kas.de Eberhard Diepgen was the CDU's lead candidate and would later be unanimously elected as the mayor of West Berlin.1984-02-10 West Berlin Elects Mayor en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1984/02/10/world/west-berlin-elects-mayor.html 2023-10-09 0362-4331Summary of the results of the 10 March 1985 election to Berlin's Abgeordnetenhaus |-style="background:#E9E9E9;" ! colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" |Parties !Votes !% !+/- !Seats !+/- |- | style="background-color: Christian Democratic Union (Germany)" | | style="text-align:left;" | Christian Democratic Union | 577,867 | 46.4% | -1.6% | 69 | +4 |- | width=5px style="background-color: Social Democratic Party of Germany" | | style="text-align:left;" | Social Democratic Party of Germany | 402,875 | 32.4% | -5.9% | 48 | -3 |- | style="background-color: Alliance '90/The Greens" | | style="text-align:left;" | Alternative List | 132,484 | 10.6% | +3.4% | 15 | +6 |- | style="background-color: Free Democratic Party (Germany)" | | style="text-align:left;" | Free Democratic Party | 105,209 | 8.5% | +2.9% | 12 | +5 |- | style="background-color: " | | style="text-align:left;" | Democratic Alternative | 15,857 | 1.3% | +1.3% | 0 | |- | style="background-color: Socialist Unity Party of Germany" | | style="text-align:left;" | Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin | 7,731 | 0.6% | ±0.0% | 0 | |- | style="background-color: #F98113" | | style="text-align:left;" |Liberal Democrats | 1,416 | 0.1% | +0.1% | 0 | |- | style="background-color: #CD2C00" | | style="text-align:left;" | Social People's Party of Germany | 1,406 | 0.1% | +0.1% | 0 | |- | style="background-color: #EB891B" | | style="text-align:left;" | Ecological Democratic Party | 163 | 0.0% | +0.0% | 0 | |- style="background:#E9E9E9;" ! colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" |Total ! style="text-align:center;" | 1,259,818 ! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| 100% ! style="text-align:center;" | 144 ! style="text-align:center;" | +12 |- |colspan=7|Primary Source & Secondary Source |} References 1985 Category:1985 elections in Germany Category:1980s in West Berlin Category:March 1985 in Europe