1980 West German federal election
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All 497 seats in the Bundestag 249 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 43,231,741 2.8% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 38,292,176 (88.6%) 2.1 pp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The left side shows constituency winners of the election by their party colours. The right side shows party list winners of the election for the additional members by their party colours. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Federal elections were held in West Germany on 5 October 1980 to elect the members of the 9th Bundestag. Although the CDU/CSU remained the largest faction in parliament, Helmut Schmidt of the Social Democratic Party remained Chancellor.