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The '''1985 Besmenian federal election''' in [[Besmenia]] took take place on September 1, 1985. It was the election of the 18th [[Federal Chamber (Besmenia)|Federal Chamber]]. The [[Free Besmenian Citizen's Party]] led by [[Martin Beiter]] remained the largest faction in parliament, with Beiter remaining [[Prime Minister of Besmenia|Prime Minister]] in a FBBP-SDU coalition. | The '''1985 Besmenian federal election''' in [[Besmenia]] took take place on September 1, 1985. It was the election of the 18th [[Federal Chamber (Besmenia)|Federal Chamber]]. The [[Free Besmenian Citizen's Party]] led by [[Martin Beiter]] remained the largest faction in parliament, with Beiter remaining [[Prime Minister of Besmenia|Prime Minister]] in a FBBP-SDU coalition. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
In the [[1981 Besmenian federal election|1981 federal election]], the [[Free Besmenian Citizen's Party]] (FBBP) became the strongest force with 31.2% of the vote, followed by the [[Besmenian People's Party]] (BVP) with 28.4% and the [[Social Democratic Union (Besmenia)|Social Democratic Union]] (SDU) with 16.1%. While the FBBP was able to gain votes, the BVP and SDU lost a significant number of votes. The [[Besmenian Republican Party]] (BRP) gained slightly in votes, reaching 10.0%. The [[Green Party of Besmenia]] gained slightly in votes and reached 6.0%. The [[Besmenian Libertarian Party]] (BELP), with 3.1%, was unable to return to the Federal Chamber, of which it was a member from 1968 to 1976. All other parties that competed played no role with a total of 2.9% of the votes received. | |||
==Electoral system== | ==Electoral system== | ||
427 members are elected to the Besmenian [[Federal Chamber (Besmenia)|Federal Chamber]] for four years. The federal territory is divided into 158 regional constituencies. There is a preliminary investigation at every level. | 427 members are elected to the Besmenian [[Federal Chamber (Besmenia)|Federal Chamber]] for four years. The federal territory is divided into 158 regional constituencies. There is a preliminary investigation at every level. | ||
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==Prime Minister candidate of the parties== | ==Prime Minister candidate of the parties== | ||
===FBBP=== | ===FBBP=== | ||
Prime Minister Martin Beiter once again stood as a candidate for the FBBP. | |||
===BVP=== | ===BVP=== | ||
===SDU=== | ===SDU=== | ||
The SDU candidate was Doris Klammer-Brunt. Since 1984 she has been SDU federal chairwoman as well as [[Vice Prime Minister of Besmenia|vice prime minister]] and finance minister in the [[Second Beiter cabinet|Beiter II cabinet]]. | |||
===BRP=== | ===BRP=== | ||
===GPB=== | ===GPB=== | ||
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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
In the 1981 federal election, the Free Besmenian Citizen's Party (FBBP) became the strongest force with 31.2% of the vote, followed by the Besmenian People's Party (BVP) with 28.4% and the Social Democratic Union (SDU) with 16.1%. While the FBBP was able to gain votes, the BVP and SDU lost a significant number of votes. The Besmenian Republican Party (BRP) gained slightly in votes, reaching 10.0%. The Green Party of Besmenia gained slightly in votes and reached 6.0%. The Besmenian Libertarian Party (BELP), with 3.1%, was unable to return to the Federal Chamber, of which it was a member from 1968 to 1976. All other parties that competed played no role with a total of 2.9% of the votes received.
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
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| BVP | Besmenian People's Party Besmenische Volkspartei |
Conservatism National conservatism |
Michael Möhring | 28,4% | 129 / 427
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| SDU | Social Democratic Union Sozialdemokratische Union |
Social democracy Progressivism |
Doris Klammer-Brunt | 16,1% | 73 / 427
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| BRP | Besmenian Republican Party Besmenische Republikanische Partei |
Besmenian nationalism Right-wing populism |
Helmut Schwarzberg | 10,0% | 45 / 427
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| GPB | Green Party of Besmenia Grüne Partei Besmeniens |
Green conservatism Eco-capitalism |
Vincent Werker | 6,0% | 27 / 427
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Prime Minister candidate of the parties
FBBP
Prime Minister Martin Beiter once again stood as a candidate for the FBBP.
BVP
SDU
The SDU candidate was Doris Klammer-Brunt. Since 1984 she has been SDU federal chairwoman as well as vice prime minister and finance minister in the Beiter II cabinet.
BRP
GPB
Campaign
TV debates
Results
- SDU: 95
- FBBP: 176
- GPB: 28
- BVP: 91
- BRP: 37