Politics of Baden-Württemberg
- Politics of Baden-Württemberg
The Politics of Baden-Württemberg takes place within a framework of a federal parliamentary representative democratic republic, where the Federal Government of Germany exercises sovereign rights with certain powers reserved to the states of Germany including Baden-Württemberg. Since 1948 politics in the state has been dominated by the rightist Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
s have been:
Prior to the Second World War and the regime of Nazi Germany from 1933, the largest party in both the Republic of Baden and the Free People's State of Württemberg was the Catholic Centre Party.
The leaders of the government of the Republic of Baden:
The leaders of the government of Württemberg 1918 - 1933:
Latest election
In the 2006 election, the ruling CDU increased its share of seats, largely at the expense of the opposition Social Democratic Party of Germany. However, the CDU fell one seat short of an overall majority. The Alliance '90/The Greens party increased both its vote and its number of seats by over a half, overtaking the Free Democratic Party to take third place. The CDU considered forming a coaltion with the Greens, but decided in the end to continue its coalition with the FDP. The full results were:
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