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October 5, 1980 Bundestag Election Results - Federal Republic of Germany Totals

 Registered Electors    43,231,741     
 Voters    38,292,176  88.6%   

 
  First Vote
(Erststimme)
  Second Vote
(Zweitstimme)

 Blank or Invalid Ballots    485,645  1.3%      353,115  0.9%    
 Valid Votes    37,806,531  98.7%      37,938,981  99.1%    

 

Party First
Votes
 % Direct
 Seats 
Second
Votes
 % List
 Seats 
Total
 Seats 

 Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union    17,408,572  46.0  121    16,897,659  44.5  105  226 
   Christian Democratic Union (CDU)    13,467,207  35.6  81    12,989,200  34.2  93  174 
   Christian Social Union (CSU)    3,941,365  10.4  40    3,908,459  10.3  12  52 
 Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD)    16,808,861  44.5  127    16,260,677  42.9  91  218 
 Free Democratic Party (F.D.P.)    2,720,480  7.2    4,030,999  10.6  53  53 
 The Greens    732,619  1.9    569,589  1.5 
 Others    135,999  0.4    180,057  0.5