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2004 Thuringian state election
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| election_name | 2004 Thuringia state election | |
| country | Thuringia | |
| type | parliamentary | |
| ongoing | no | |
| previous_election | 1999 Thuringia state election | |
| previous_year | 1999 | |
| next_election | 2009 Thuringian state election | |
| next_year | 2009 | |
| seats_for_election | All 88 seats of the Landtag of Thuringia | |
| majority_seats | 45 | |
| election_date | 13 June 2004 | |
| registered | 1,958,401 0.4% | |
| turnout | 1,010,578 (53.8%) 6.1 pp | |
| image1 | [[File:Dieter althaus2008.jpg | 150x150px]] |
| leader1 | Dieter Althaus | |
| party1 | Christian Democratic Union (Germany) | |
| last_election1 | 49 seats, 51.0% | |
| seats1 | 45 | |
| seat_change1 | 4 | |
| popular_vote1 | 434,088 | |
| percentage1 | 43.0% | |
| swing1 | 8.0 pp | |
| image2 | [[File:Ramelow02.jpg | 150x150px]] |
| leader2 | Bodo Ramelow | |
| party2 | Party of Democratic Socialism (Germany) | |
| last_election2 | 21 seats, 21.3% | |
| seats2 | 28 | |
| seat_change2 | 7 | |
| popular_vote2 | 263,717 | |
| percentage2 | 26.1% | |
| swing2 | 4.8 pp | |
| image3 | [[File:ChristophMatschie.jpg | 150x150px]] |
| leader3 | Christoph Matschie | |
| party3 | Social Democratic Party of Germany | |
| last_election3 | 18 seats, 18.5% | |
| seats3 | 15 | |
| seat_change3 | 3 | |
| popular_vote3 | 146,297 | |
| percentage3 | 14.5% | |
| swing3 | 4.0 pp | |
| map_image | 2004 Thuringian state election.svg | |
| map_size | 350px | |
| map_caption | Results for the single-member constituencies | |
| title | Minister-President | |
| before_election | Dieter Althaus | |
| before_party | Christian Democratic Union of Germany | |
| after_election | Dieter Althaus | |
| after_party | Christian Democratic Union of Germany |
The 2004 Thuringian state election was held on 13 June 2004 to elect the members of the 4th Landtag of Thuringia. The incumbent Christian Democratic Union (CDU) government led by Minister-President Dieter Althaus retained its majority and continued in office.
Parties
The table below lists parties represented in the 3rd Landtag of Thuringia.
| Name | Ideology | Leader(s) | 1999 result | Votes (%) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Union of Germany}} | CDU | Christian Democratic Union of Germany | |||
| Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands | Christian democracy | Dieter Althaus | 51.0% | ||
| Party of Democratic Socialism (Germany)}} | PDS | Party of Democratic Socialism | |||
| Partei des Demokratischen Sozialismus | Democratic socialism | Bodo Ramelow | 21.3% | ||
| Social Democratic Party of Germany}} | SPD | Social Democratic Party of Germany | |||
| Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands | Social democracy | Christoph Matschie | 18.5% |
Opinion polling
| Date | Polling Firm | CDU | PDS | SPD | Grüne | FDP | Others | Lead | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; width:40px;" | Party of Democratic Socialism (Germany)}}; width:40px;" | Social Democratic Party of Germany}}; width:40px;" | Alliance 90/The Greens}}; width:40px;" | Free Democratic Party (Germany)}}; width:40px;" | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2004 | 2004 state election | 43.0 | 26.1 | 14.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 8.3 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 16.9 | |||||||||
| 3 Jun | IfM | 49.0 | 21.0 | 20.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 28.0 | |||||||||
| 1-3 Jun | FGW | 44.0 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 22.0 | |||||||||
| 29 May-3 Jun | Infratest dimap | 45.0 | 22.0 | 20.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 23.0 | |||||||||
| 25–29 May | aproxima | 42.0 | 21.0 | 24.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 18.0 | |||||||||
| 25–29 May | Infratest dimap | 45.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 24.0 | |||||||||
| 26–28 May | Forsa | 43.0 | 23.0 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 20.0 | |||||||||
| 30 Apr | aproxima | 45.0 | 20.0 | 23.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 22.0 | |||||||||
| 18-23 Mar | Infratest dimap | 48.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 27.0 | |||||||||
| 17-23 Mar | aproxima | 45.0 | 21.0 | 24.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 21.0 | |||||||||
| 9 Mar | aproxima | 42.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 19.0 | |||||||||
| 28 Feb | IfM | 50.0 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 31.0 | |||||||||
| 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 Dec | apropro! | 43.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 19.0 | |||||||||
| 8 Nov | apropro! | 45.0 | 19.0 | 23.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 22.0 | |||||||||
| 16 Oct | IfM | 55.0 | 15.0 | 22.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 33.0 | |||||||||
| 18 Jul | IfM | 45.0 | 15.0 | 28.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 17.0 | |||||||||
| 5 Jul | apropro! | 38.0 | 18.0 | 31.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 7.0 | |||||||||
| 20 Jun | Projekt Contor | 45.0 | 17.0 | 25.0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 20.0 | |||||||||
| 8 Apr | IfM | 41.0 | 16.0 | 31.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 10.0 | |||||||||
| 8 Mar | apropro! | 41.0 | 19.0 | 26.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 15.0 | |||||||||
| 24 Jan | IfM | 48.0 | 15.0 | 26.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 22.0 | |||||||||
| 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 22 Oct | IfM | 39.0 | 11.5 | 41.0 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | Social Democratic Party of Germany}}; color:white;" | 2.0 | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2002 | 2002 federal election | 29.4 | 17.0 | 39.9 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 3.6 | Social Democratic Party of Germany}}; color:white;" | 10.5 | |||||||||
| 9 Jul | IfM | 43.0 | 19.0 | 29.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 14.0 | |||||||||
| 22 Apr | apropro! | 42.0 | 20.0 | 27.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 15.0 | |||||||||
| 20 Apr | IfM | 42.0 | 20.0 | 27.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 15.0 | |||||||||
| 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 21 Dec | IfM | 41.0 | 21.0 | 30.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 11.0 | |||||||||
| 3 Nov | apropro! | 34.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 4.0 | |||||||||
| 27 Oct | IfM | 39.0 | 21.0 | 32.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 7.0 | |||||||||
| 10 Jul | IfM | 46.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 23.0 | |||||||||
| 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 Sep 1999 | 1999 state election | 51.0 | 21.3 | 18.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6.1 | Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}; color:white;" | 29.7 |
Election result
Sources
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