Saxony state election, 1999
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The Saxony state election of 1999 was held on September 19, 1999, to elect members of the Landtag of Saxony
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The Five-Percent-Hurdle in German politics allows only parties receiving over 5% to gain seats.
Landtag of Saxony
The Landtag of Saxony, also referred to as the Parliament of Saxony or the Saxon Parliament, is the German state of Saxony's legislature...
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Results
Turnout was 61.1%, an increase of 2.7% over the previous Landtag elections.The Five-Percent-Hurdle in German politics allows only parties receiving over 5% to gain seats.
See also
- Saxony state election, 1994
- Saxony state election, 1999
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