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1992 Schleswig-Holstein state election
The 1992 Schleswig-Holstein state election was held on 5 April 1992 to elect the members of the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein. The incumbent Social Democratic Party (SPD) government led by Minister-President Björn Engholm narrowly retained its majority by a margin of one seat. The major change of the election was the entry of the national conservative German People's Union to the Landtag. The Free Democratic Party also re-entered the Landtag, while The Greens failed to surpass the threshold by a margin of 0.03%.
The table below lists parties represented in the previous Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein.
| Name | Ideology | Leader(s) | 1988 result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPD | Social Democratic Party of GermanySozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands | Social democracy | Björn Engholm | 54.8% | 46 / 74 | |
| CDU | Christian Democratic Union of GermanyChristlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands | Christian democracy | Ottfried Hennig | 33.3% | 27 / 74 | |
| SSW | South Schleswig Voters' AssociationSüdschleswigscher Wählerverband | Danish and Frisian minority interests | 1.7% | 1 / 74 |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | Column 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party (SPD) | 687,427 | 46.2 | 8.6 | 45 | 1 | 50.6 | |
| Christian Democratic Union (CDU) | 503,510 | 33.8 | 0.5 | 32 | 5 | 36.0 | |
| German People's Union (DVU) | 93,295 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6 | 6 | 6.7 | |
| Free Democratic Party (FDP) | 82,963 | 5.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 5 | 5.6 | |
| South Schleswig Voters' Association (SSW) | 28,245 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 1 | ±0 | 1.1 | |
| Alliance 90/The Greens (Grüne) | 74,014 | 5.0 | 2.9 | 0 | ±0 | 0 | |
| The Republicans (REP) | 18,225 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0 | ±0 | 0 | |
| Others | 230 | 0.0 | 0 | ±0 | 0 |
- Wahlen in Schleswig-Holstein seit 1947
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