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2004 Saarland state election

State election in Saarland, Germany

Field	Value
election_name	2004 Saarland state election
country	Saarland
type	parliamentary
ongoing	no
previous_election	1999 Saarland state election
previous_year	1999
next_election	2009 Saarland state election
next_year	2009
seats_for_election	All 51 seats of the Landtag of Saarland
majority_seats	26
election_date	5 September 2004
turnout	441,628 (55.5%)
13.2%
image1	Peter Müller (2009).jpg
leader1	Peter Müller
party1	Christian Democratic Union of Germany
last_election1	26 seats, 45.5%
seats1	27
seat_change1	1
popular_vote1	209,690
percentage1	47.5%
swing1	2.0%
image2	[[File:Maas Heiko.jpg	120px]]
leader2	Heiko Maas
party2	Social Democratic Party of Germany
last_election2	25 seats, 44.4%
seats2	18
seat_change2	7
popular_vote2	136,224
percentage2	30.8%
swing2	13.6%
party4	Alliance 90/The Greens
last_election4	0 seats, 3.2%
seats4	3
seat_change4	3
popular_vote4	24,830
percentage4	5.6%
swing4	2.4%
party5	Free Democratic Party (Germany)
last_election5	0 seats, 2.6%
seats5	3
seat_change5	3
popular_vote5	22,842
percentage5	5.2%
swing5	2.6%
map_image	File:2004 Saarland State Election.svg
title	Minister-President
before_election	Peter Müller
before_party	Christian Democratic Union of Germany
after_election	Peter Müller
after_party	Christian Democratic Union of Germany

13.2%

The 2004 Saarland state election was held on 5 September 2004 to elect the members of the Landtag of Saarland. The incumbent Christian Democratic Union (CDU) government led by Minister-President Peter Müller retained its majority and continued in office.

Parties

The table below lists parties represented in the previous Landtag of Saarland.

Name	Ideology	Leader(s)	1999 result
Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}		CDU	Christian Democratic Union of Germany
Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands	Christian democracy	Peter Müller	45.5%
Social Democratic Party of Germany}}		SPD	Social Democratic Party of Germany
Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands	Social democracy	Heiko Maas	44.4%

Opinion polling

Polling firm	Fieldwork date	Sample
size	CDU	SPD	Grüne	FDP	Others	Lead	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};"		Social Democratic Party of Germany}};"	Alliance 90/The Greens}};"	Free Democratic Party (Germany)}};"
2004 state election	5 Sep 2004	–	47.5	30.8	5.6	5.2	10.9	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	16.7
Infratest dimap	23–25 Aug 2004	1,000	51	30	7	5	7	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	21
Forschungsgruppe Wahlen	17–19 Aug 2004	1,001	50	31	6	3	10	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	19
Forsa	10–13 Aug 2004	1,001	54	29	6	4	7	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	25
SaarZoom	1–14 Jun 2004	600	54.2	31.6	4.4	4.3	5.6	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	22.6
Infratest dimap	21–28 May 2004	1,000	54	33	5	3	5	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	21
SaarZoom	5–15 Feb 2004	600	56.7	29.9	4.9	3.0	5.6	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	26.8
SaarZoom	13–23 Oct 2003	500	56	33	5	1	5	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	23
Infratest dimap	24–28 Sep 2003	1,000	54	33	6	3	4	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	21
dimap	29 Nov 2002	1,000	54	33	4	3	6	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	21
Infratest dimap	5–8 Sep 2002	1,000	48	39	4	5	4	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	9
Infratest dimap	14–19 Jun 2002	1,000	49	38	4	6	3	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	11
Infratest dimap	24–30 Aug 2001	1,000	49	40	4	3	4	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	9
Infratest dimap	25–30 Aug 2000	1,000	48	43	3	3	?	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	5
Emnid	14–23 Aug 2000	?	46	43	4	4	?	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	3
1999 state election	5 Sep 1999	–	45.5	44.4	3.2	2.6	4.2	Christian Democratic Union of Germany}};color:#FFFFFF;"	1.1

Election result

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Sources

The Federal Returning Officer

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