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==Contesting parties==
==Contesting parties==
{| class="wikitable"
! rowspan="2" colspan="3"| Name
! rowspan="2"| Ideology
! rowspan="2"| Candidate
! colspan="2"| 1981 result
|-
! Votes (%)
! Seats in the Federal Chamber
|-
| bgcolor=#FFFF00|
| align=center| '''FBBP'''
| [[Free Besmenian Citizen's Party]]<br />{{small|''Freie Besmenische Bürgerpartei''}}
| {{wpl|Liberalism}} <br> {{wpl|Social liberalism}}
| [[Martin Beiter]]
| align=center| 33,5%
| {{Composition bar|153|427|#FFFF00}}
|-
| bgcolor=#0F0FFF|
| align=center| '''BVP'''
| [[Besmenian People's Party]]<br />{{small|''Besmenische Volkspartei''}}
| {{wpl|Conservatism}} <br> {{wpl|National conservatism}}
| [[Michael Möhring]]
| align=center| 28,4%
| {{Composition bar|129|427|#0F0FFF}}
|-
| bgcolor=#FF0000|
| align=center| '''SDU'''
| [[Social Democratic Union (Besmenia)|Social Democratic Union]]<br />{{small|''Sozialdemokratische Union''}}
| {{wpl|Social democracy}}<br>{{wpl|Progressivism}}
| [[Doris Klammer-Brunt]]
| align=center| 16,1%
| {{Composition bar|73|427|#FF0000}}
|-
| bgcolor=#FFAB00|
| align=center| '''BRP'''
| [[Besmenian Republican Party]]<br />{{small|''Besmenische Republikanische Partei''}}
| [[Besmenian nationalism]] <br> {{wpl|Right-wing populism}}
| [[Helmut Schwarzberg]]
| align=center| 10,0%
|{{Composition bar|45|427|#00CED1}}
|-
| bgcolor=#32CD32|
| align=center| '''GPB'''
| [[Green Party of Besmenia]]<br />{{small|''Grüne Partei Besmeniens''}}
| {{wpl|Green conservatism}} <br> {{wpl|Eco-capitalism}}
| [[Vincent Werker]]
| align=center| 6,0%
| {{Composition bar|27|427|#32CD32}}
|-
|}
==Prime Minister candidate of the parties==
==Prime Minister candidate of the parties==
===FBBP===
===FBBP===

Revision as of 22:39, 2 March 2024

1985 Besmenian federal election
Flag of Besmenia.png
← 1981 1 September 1985 1989 →

427 seats
214 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Martin Beiter.jpg Doris Klammer3.png HenningScherf.jpg
Candidate Martin Beiter Doris Klammer-Brunt Michael Möhring
Party FBBP SDU BVP
Percentage 39,6% 21,5% 20,5%
Swing Increase 6,1pp Increase 5,4pp Decrease 7,9pp

  Fourth party Fifth party
  Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F055060-0007A, Köln, SPD-Parteitag, Börner retouched.jpg Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F076341-0019, Heinz Riesenhuber.jpg
Candidate Helmut Schwarzberg Vincent Werker
Party BRP GPB
Percentage 8,3% 6,4%
Swing Decrease 1,7% Increase 0,4pp

File:Besmenia 1985 election map.png

Prime Minister before election

Martin Beiter
FBBP

Elected Prime Minister

Martin Beiter
FBBP

The 1985 Besmenian federal election in Besmenia took take place on September 1, 1985. It was the election of the 18th Federal Chamber. The Free Besmenian Citizen's Party led by Martin Beiter remained the largest faction in parliament, with Beiter remaining Prime Minister in a FBBP-SDU coalition.

Background

Electoral system

427 members are elected to the Besmenian Federal Chamber for four years. The federal territory is divided into 158 regional constituencies. There is a preliminary investigation at every level.

Contesting parties

Name Ideology Candidate 1981 result
Votes (%) Seats in the Federal Chamber
FBBP Free Besmenian Citizen's Party
Freie Besmenische Bürgerpartei
Liberalism
Social liberalism
Martin Beiter 33,5%
153 / 427
BVP Besmenian People's Party
Besmenische Volkspartei
Conservatism
National conservatism
Michael Möhring 28,4%
129 / 427
SDU Social Democratic Union
Sozialdemokratische Union
Social democracy
Progressivism
Doris Klammer-Brunt 16,1%
73 / 427
BRP Besmenian Republican Party
Besmenische Republikanische Partei
Besmenian nationalism
Right-wing populism
Helmut Schwarzberg 10,0%
45 / 427
GPB Green Party of Besmenia
Grüne Partei Besmeniens
Green conservatism
Eco-capitalism
Vincent Werker 6,0%
27 / 427

Prime Minister candidate of the parties

FBBP

BVP

SDU

BRP

GPB

Campaign

TV debates

Results

95
176
28
91
37
Total 427 seats
  • SDU: 95
  • FBBP: 176
  • GPB: 28
  • BVP: 91
  • BRP: 37
Popular vote
FBBP
39.6%
SDU
21.5%
BVP
20.5%
BRP
8.3%
GPB
6.4%
Other parties
3.3%