FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 18 SEPTEMBER 2005
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Elections to the Bundestag
Source: German Federal Republic elections website

Parties
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* CDU - Christlich-Demokratische Union (Christian-Democratic 
   Union)
* CSU - Christlich Soziale Union (Christian Social Union)
* FDP - Freie Demokratische Partei (Free Democratic Party)
* Grune - Die Grünen (The Greens)
* Linke - Die Linke (The Left)
* SPD - Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (Social Democratic 
   Party of Germany)

In these tables the Linke vote is compared with the PDS vote in 
2002.


SUMMARIES OF VOTES AND SEATS BY LAND (STATE)
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BERLIN 
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FIRST VOTE: MEMBERS ELECTED FROM CONSTITUENCES
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Voters:              2,438,902
Votes cast:          1,887,397  (77.4%)
Invalid votes:          36,129  (01.9%)
Valid votes:         1,851,268  (98.1%)
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Party               Votes        %                 Seats  
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CDU                    483,014   26.1   (-01.6)      1   (+01)
FDP                     70,471   03.8   (-01.5)      -
Grune                  229,849   12.4   (+01.4)      1
Linke                  321,714   17.4   (+02.9)      3   (+01)
SPD                    681,591   36.8   (-02.2)      7   (-02)
Others                  64,629   03.5                -
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Total                1,851,268                      12
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SECOND VOTE: MEMBERS ELECTED FROM PARTY LISTS
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Voters:              2,438,902
Votes cast:          1,887,397  (77.4%)
Invalid votes:          30,761  (01.6%)
Valid votes:         1,856,636  (98.4%)
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Party               Votes        %                 Seats  
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CDU                    408,715   22.0   (-03.8)      4   (-02)
FDP                    152,157   08.2   (+01.6)      2
Grune                  254,546   13.7   (-00.9)      2   (-01)
Linke                  303,630   16.4   (+05.0)      1   (+01)
SPD                    637,674   34.3   (-02.3)      1   (+01)
Others                 114,824   06.1                -
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Total                1,871,546                      10   (-01)
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