1976 Baden-Württemberg state election

State election in Germany 1976 Baden-Württemberg state election Baden-Württemberg parliamentary 4,596,810 (75.45%)4.55% no 1972 Baden-Württemberg state election 1972 1980 Baden-Württemberg state election 1980 All 121 seats in the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg 61 4 April 1976 125px Hans Filbinger Christian Democratic Union of Germany 65 seats, 52.92% 71 2,573,147 6 56.72% 3.80% 125px Erhard Eppler Social Democratic Party of Germany 45 seats, 37.56% 41 1,510,012 4 33.29% 4.27% 125px Jürgen Morlok Free Democratic Party (Germany) 10 seats, 8.94% 9 353,754 1 7.80% 1.14% 1976 Baden-Württemberg state election.svg 300px Results for the single-member constituencies Minister-President Hans Filbinger Christian Democratic Union of Germany Hans Filbinger Christian Democratic Union of Germany The 1976 Baden-Württemberg state election was held on 4 April 1976 to elect the members of the 6th Landtag of Baden-Württemberg. The incumbent Christian Democratic Union (CDU) government under Minister-President Hans Filbinger was re-elected, retaining its majority. Parties The table below lists parties represented in the previous Landtag of Baden-Württemberg. Name Ideology Leader(s) 1972 result Votes (%) Seats CDU Christian Democratic Union of GermanyChristlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands Christian democracy Hans Filbinger 52.92% 65 120 Christian Democratic Union of Germany SPD Social Democratic Party of GermanySozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands Social democracy Erhard Eppler 37.56% 45 120 Social Democratic Party of Germany FDP Free Democratic PartyFreie Demokratische Partei Classical liberalism Jürgen Morlok 8.94% 10 120 Free Democratic Party (Germany) Results Summary of the 4 April 1976 election results for the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg 2021 Deutschland seit 1945 Landtagswahlen Land Baden-Württemberg https://www.wahlen-in-deutschland.de/blBawue.htm wahlen-in-deutschland.de de 2025-05-18 1976-04-28 Endgültige Ergebnisse der Wahl zum Landtag von Baden-Württemberg am 4. April 1976 https://www.statistischebibliothek.de/mir/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/BWHeft_derivate_00015774/4232_76001.pdf de Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg 2025-05-18 |- | colspan=8 | center|350px |- ! colspan="2" | Party ! Votes ! % ! +/- ! Seats ! +/- ! Seats % |- | bgcolor=Christian Democratic Union of Germany| | align=left | Christian Democratic Union (CDU) | align=right| 2,573,147 | align=right| 56.72 | align=right| 3.80 | align=right| 71 | align=right| 6 | align=right| 58.68 |- | bgcolor=Social Democratic Party of Germany| | align=left | Social Democratic Party (SPD) | align=right| 1,510,012 | align=right| 33.29 | align=right| 4.27 | align=right| 41 | align=right| 4 | align=right| 33.88 |- | bgcolor=Free Democratic Party (Germany)| | align=left | Free Democratic Party (FDP) | align=right| 353,754 | align=right| 7.80 | align=right| 1.14 | align=right| 9 | align=right| 1 | align=right| 7.44 |- ! colspan=8| |- | bgcolor=National Democratic Party of Germany| | align=left | National Democratic Party (NPD) | align=right| 42,927 | align=right| 0.95 | align=right| New | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | European Federalist Party | align=right| 29,580 | align=right| 0.65 | align=right| New | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- | bgcolor=German Communist Party| | align=left | German Communist Party (DKP) | align=right| 18,762 | align=right| 0.46 | align=right| 0.00 | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | Communist League | align=right| 5,751 | align=right| 0.13 | align=right| New | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands (Aufbauorganisation) | align=right| 296 | align=right| 0.00 | align=right| New | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | German Peace Union | align=right| 557 | align=right| 0.00 | align=right| 0.00 | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | European Workers' Party | align=right| 191 | align=right| 0.00 | align=right| New | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | Justice Party | align=right| 178 | align=right| 0.00 | align=right| New | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | Spartacusbund | align=right| 94 | align=right| 0.00 | align=right| New | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- ! align=right colspan=2| Total ! align=right| 4,536,515 ! align=right| 98.69 ! align=right| ! align=right| 121 ! align=right| 1 ! align=right| |- ! align=right colspan=2| Invalid votes ! align=right| 60,295 ! align=right| 1.31 ! align=right| ! align=right| ! align=right| ! align=right| |- ! align=right colspan=2| Voter turnout ! align=right| 4,596,810 ! align=right| 75.45 ! align=right| 4.55 ! align=right| ! align=right| ! align=right| |} References 1976 Category:1976 elections in Germany Category:1970s in Baden-Württemberg Category:1976 in West Germany Category:April 1976 in Europe