1985 West Berlin state election|
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| Turnout | 1,259,818 (83.6%) |
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First party |
Second party |
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| Leader |
Eberhard Diepgen |
Hans Apel |
| Party |
CDU |
SPD |
| Last election |
65 seats, 48.0% |
51 seats, 38.3% |
| Seats won |
69 |
48 |
| Seat change |
4 |
3 |
| Popular vote |
577,867 |
402,875 |
| Percentage |
46.4% |
32.4% |
| Swing |
1.6% |
5.9% |
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Third party |
Fourth party |
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| Party |
Greens |
FDP |
| Last election |
9 seats, 7.2% |
7 seats, 5.6% |
| Seats won |
15 |
12 |
| Seat change |
6 |
5 |
| Popular vote |
132,484 |
105,209 |
| Percentage |
10.6% |
8.5% |
| Swing |
3.4% |
2.9% |
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Results for single-member constituencies. |
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The 1985 West Berlin state election was held on 10 March 1985. Eberhard Diepgen was the CDU's lead candidate and would later be unanimously elected as the mayor of West Berlin.
Summary of the results of the 10 March 1985 election to Berlin's Abgeordnetenhaus
| Parties |
Votes |
% |
+/- |
Seats |
+/- |
|
Christian Democratic Union |
577,867 |
46.4% |
-1.6% |
69 |
+4 |
|
Social Democratic Party of Germany |
402,875 |
32.4% |
-5.9% |
48 |
-3 |
|
Alternative List |
132,484 |
10.6% |
+3.4% |
15 |
+6 |
|
Free Democratic Party |
105,209 |
8.5% |
+2.9% |
12 |
+5 |
|
Democratic Alternative |
15,857 |
1.3% |
+1.3% |
0 |
|
|
Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin |
7,731 |
0.6% |
±0.0% |
0 |
|
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Liberal Democrats |
1,416 |
0.1% |
+0.1% |
0 |
|
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Social People's Party of Germany |
1,406 |
0.1% |
+0.1% |
0 |
|
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Ecological Democratic Party |
163 |
0.0% |
+0.0% |
0 |
|
| Total |
1,259,818 |
100% |
144 |
+12 |
| Primary Source & Secondary Source |
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