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{{Infobox election | |||
| election_name = 2009 Besmenian federal election | |||
| country = [[Besmenia]] | |||
| flag_year = | |||
| flag_image = Flag of Besmenia.png | |||
| type = parliamentary <!-- presidential, parliamentary, legislative, primary, or by-election --><!-- MANDATORY, and limited to the preceding five types --> | |||
| vote_type = Popular <!-- default --> | |||
| ongoing = | |||
| party_colour = | |||
| party_name = | |||
| alliance_name = | |||
| previous_election = | |||
| previous_year = [[2005 Besmenian federal election|2005]] | |||
| outgoing_members = | |||
| election_date = 6 September 2009<!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | |||
| elected_members = | |||
| next_election = <!--page title, will be linked if it exists--> | |||
| next_year = [[2012 Besmenian federal election|2012]] | |||
| votes_for_election= | |||
| needed_votes = | |||
| seats_for_election= 427 seats | |||
| majority_seats = 214 | |||
| opinion_polls = | |||
| registered = | |||
| turnout = | |||
| votes_counted = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign--> | |||
| reporting = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign--> | |||
| declared = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign--> | |||
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| image1_size = 100px | |||
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| colour1 = FFFF00 | |||
| nominee1 = <!-- when appropriate, candidate1 can be used instead --> | |||
| candidate1 = [[Ursula Kummstein]]<!-- any type of election --> | |||
| leader1 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
| party1 = [[Free Besmenian Citizen's Party|FBBP]] | |||
| alliance1 = | |||
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| leader_since1 = 5 November 1999 | |||
| leaders_seat1 = [[Summingia]] | |||
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| popular_vote1 = | |||
| percentage1 = 28,7% | |||
| swing1 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
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| image2 = [[File:Dieter althaus2008.jpg|120x120px]] | |||
| image2_size = 100px | |||
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| colour2 = 0F0FFF | |||
| nominee2 = <!-- presidential only, when appropriate, candidate2 can be used instead --> | |||
| candidate2 = [[Franz Bauer]]<!-- any type of election --> | |||
| leader2 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
| party2 = [[Besmenian People's Party|BVP]] | |||
| alliance2 = | |||
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| leader_since2 = 18 February 2005 | |||
| leaders_seat2 = [[Gablitz]] | |||
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| seats2 = | |||
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| popular_vote2 = | |||
| percentage2 = 23,8% | |||
| swing2 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
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| image3 = [[File:Gabi Burgstaller.jpg|120x120px]] | |||
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| colour3 = FF0000 | |||
| nominee3 = <!-- presidential only, when appropriate, candidate2 can be used instead --> | |||
| candidate3 = [[Angelika Kahmwald]]<!-- any type of election --> | |||
| leader3 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
| party3 = [[Social Democratic Union (Besmenia)|SDU]] | |||
| alliance3 = | |||
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| leader_since3 = 9 December 2005 | |||
| leaders_seat3 = [[Maurenmark]] | |||
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| popular_vote3 = | |||
| percentage3 = 12,8% | |||
| swing3 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
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| image4 = [[File:Alexander von Wiest2.png|120x120px]] | |||
| image4_size = 100px | |||
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| colour4 = 00CED1 | |||
| nominee4 = <!-- presidential only, when appropriate, candidate2 can be used instead --> | |||
| candidate4 = [[Alexander von Wiest]]<!-- any type of election --> | |||
| leader4 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
| party4 = [[National Besmenian Party|NBP]] | |||
| alliance4 = | |||
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| leader_since4 = 10 July 1990 | |||
| leaders_seat4 = [[Greuningia]] | |||
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| percentage4 = 11,5% | |||
| swing4 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
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| image5 = [[File:Gregor Gysi.jpg|120x120px]] | |||
| image5_size = 100px | |||
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| colour5 = 32CD32 | |||
| nominee5 = <!-- presidential only, when appropriate, candidate2 can be used instead --> | |||
| candidate5 = [[Sebastian Bergmann]]<!-- any type of election --> | |||
| leader5 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
| party5 = [[Green Party of Besmenia|GPB]] | |||
| alliance5 = | |||
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| leader_since5 = 30 October 2001 | |||
| leaders_seat5 = [[Metakumburg]] | |||
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| percentage5 = 10,2% | |||
| swing5 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
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| image6 = [[File:Erik Schwan.jpg|120x120px]] | |||
| image6_size = 100px | |||
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| colour6 = CE3200 | |||
| nominee6 = <!-- presidential only, when appropriate, candidate2 can be used instead --> | |||
| candidate6 = [[Erik Schwan]]<!-- any type of election --> | |||
| leader6 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
| party6 = [[Party of the Besmenian Left|PBL]] | |||
| alliance6 = | |||
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| leader_since6 = 21 September 2004 | |||
| leaders_seat6 = [[Maurenmark]] | |||
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| percentage6 = 8,9% | |||
| swing6 = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only--> | |||
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}} | |||
The '''2009 Besmenian federal election''' in [[Besmenia]] took take place on September 6, 2009. It was the election of the 23th [[Federal Chamber (Besmenia)|Federal Chamber]]. | |||
==Background== | |||
The FBBP-SDU coalition government formed after the [[2001 Besmenian federal election]] lost its absolute majority in the [[2005 Besmenian federal election|2005 election]]. After the 2005 election, the FBBP formed a joint government coalition with the BVP, the first collaboration between the two parties at the federal level. | |||
After the SDU left the federal government, SDU chairman [[Rudolf Dietrich]] announced his resignation as party leader in November 2005. [[Angelika Kahmwald]] became his successor. | |||
==Electoral system== | |||
===Date=== | |||
==Contesting parties== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! rowspan="2" colspan="3"| Name | |||
! rowspan="2"| Ideology | |||
! rowspan="2"| Party leader | |||
! rowspan="2"| Prime Minister candidate | |||
! colspan="2"| 2005 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}} | |||
| [[Ursula Kummstein]] | |||
| Ursula Kummstein | |||
| align=center| 31,2% | |||
| {{Composition bar|137|427|#FFFF00}} | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor=#0F0FFF| | |||
| align=center| '''BVP''' | |||
| [[Besmenian People's Party]]<br />{{small|''Besmenische Volkspartei''}} | |||
| {{wpl|Christian Democracy}} <br> {{wpl|Conservatism}} | |||
| [[Franz Bauer]] | |||
| Franz Bauer | |||
| align=center| 26,4% | |||
| {{Composition bar|115|427|#0F0FFF}} | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor=#FF0000| | |||
| align=center| '''SDU''' | |||
| [[Social Democratic Union (Besmenia)|Social Democratic Union]]<br />{{small|''Sozialdemokratische Union''}} | |||
| {{wpl|Social democracy}} | |||
| [[Angelika Kahmwald]] | |||
| Angelika Kahmwald | |||
| align=center| 13,9% | |||
| {{Composition bar|61|427|#FF0000}} | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor=#00CED1| | |||
| align=center| '''NBP''' | |||
| [[National Besmenian Party]]<br />{{small|''Nationale Besmenische Partei''}} | |||
| {{wpl|National conservatism}} <br> {{wpl|Right-wing populism}} | |||
| [[Alexander von Wiest]] | |||
| Alexander von Wiest | |||
| align=center| 10,5% | |||
|{{Composition bar|46|427|#00CED1}} | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor=#32CD32| | |||
| align=center| '''GPB''' | |||
| [[Green Party of Besmenia]]<br />{{small|''Grüne Partei Besmeniens''}} | |||
| {{wpl|Green politics}} <br> {{wpl|Social liberalism}} | |||
| [[Sebastian Bergmann]] | |||
| Sebastian Bergmann | |||
| align=center| 9,8% | |||
| {{Composition bar|43|427|#32CD32}} | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor=#CE3200| | |||
| align=center| '''PBL''' | |||
| [[Party of the Besmenian Left]]<br />{{small|''Partei der Besmenischen Linken''}} | |||
| {{wpl|Democratic Socialism}} <br> {{wpl|Left-wing populism}} | |||
| [[Erik Schwan]] | |||
| Erik Schwan | |||
| align=center| 5,8% | |||
| {{Composition bar|25|427|#CE3200}} | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
==Prime Minister candidate of the parties== | |||
===FBBP=== | |||
===BVP=== | |||
===SDU=== | |||
===NBP=== | |||
===GPB=== | |||
===PBL=== | |||
==Campaign== | |||
===TV debates=== | |||
[[BRF|Besmenian Rundfunk]]'s election coverage began on July 28, 2009 with a television confrontation between [[Franz Bauer]] (BVP) and [[Alexander von Wiest]] (NBP). This was the first of twelve debate programs in which the top candidates from two parliamentary parties sat face to face. Moderator [[Kerstin Hochmann]] asked the questions. | |||
Also one week before the election, a television debate was broadcast on [[BRF 2]] with parties that were not represented in parliament, representatives of [[Besmenian Libertarian Party|BELP]], [[Centre Alliance of Besmenia|ZAB]] and [[Communist Party of Besmenia|KPB]] took part. | |||
==Results== | |||
{{Parliament diagram | |||
|title=Seat ratio in the 23rd Federal Chamber | |||
|width=200 | |||
|height=200 | |||
|float = right | |||
|n1=221|p1=[[Third Kummstein cabinet|Federal government]]|c1=#FFFF00 | |||
|n2=206|p2=Opposition|c2=#FF0000 | |||
}} | |||
{| class=wikitable style=text-align:right | |||
|colspan="5"|{{Parliament diagram | |||
|n1= 34|c1=#CE3200 | |||
|n2= 56|c2=#FF0000 | |||
|n3= 44|c3=#32cd32 | |||
|n4= 121|c4=#FFFF00 | |||
|n5= 100|c5=#0F0FFF | |||
|n6= 22|c6=#8B008B | |||
|n7= 50|c7=#00ced1 | |||
}} | |||
|- | |||
!colspan=2 rowspan="2" style="width:60px;"|Party | |||
!rowspan="2" style="width:60px;"|Votes | |||
!rowspan="2" style="width:60px;"|% | |||
!rowspan="1" style="width:60px;"|Seats | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|style="background:#FFFF00"| ||align=left|[[Free Besmenian Citizen's Party]]||14,650,183||27,7||121 | |||
|- | |||
|style="background:#0F0FFF"| ||align=left|[[Besmenian People's Party]]||12,058,634||22,8||100 | |||
|- | |||
|style="background:#FF0000"| ||align=left|[[Social Democratic Union (Besmenia)|Social Democratic Union]]||6,769,759||12,8||56 | |||
|- | |||
|style="background:#00CED1"| ||align=left|[[National Besmenian Party]]||6,082,206||11,5||50 | |||
|- | |||
|style="background:#32CD32"| ||align=left|[[Green Party of Besmenia]]||5,394,652||10,2||44 | |||
|- | |||
|style="background:#CE3200| ||align=left|[[Party of the Besmenian Left]]||4,178,211||7,9||34 | |||
|- | |||
|style="background:#8B008B| ||align=left|[[Team Bohlmann]]||2,644,437||5,0||22 | |||
|- | |||
|style="background:#D3D3D3"| ||align=left|Other parties||1,110,663||2,1||0 | |||
|- | |||
|align=left colspan=2|'''Total'''||'''52,888,748'''||'''100'''||'''427''' | |||
|- | |||
|align=left colspan=2|Invalid/blank votes||||||– | |||
|- | |||
|align=left colspan=2|Registered voters/turnout||63,867,842||82,81||– | |||
|} | |||
{{Bar box | |||
| title = Popular vote | |||
| titlebar = #ddd | |||
| width = 600px | |||
| barwidth = 410px | |||
| bars = | |||
{{Bar percent|FBBP|#FFFF00|27.7}} | |||
{{Bar percent|BVP|#0F0FFF|22.8}} | |||
{{Bar percent|SDU|#FF0000|12.8}} | |||
{{Bar percent|NBP|#00CED1|11.5}} | |||
{{Bar percent|GPB|#32CD32|10.2}} | |||
{{Bar percent|PBL|#CE3200|7.9}} | |||
{{Bar percent|TB|#8B008B|5.0}} | |||
{{Bar percent|Other parties|#D3D3D3|2.1}} | |||
}} | |||
==Government formation== | |||
{| class="wikitable float-right" | |||
! style="background:#ECECEC"|Coalitions considered | |||
! style="background:#ECECEC"|Seats | |||
|- | |||
|'''Total seats''' || '''427''' | |||
|- | |||
|colspan="2"| '''''Absolute majority (From 214 seats)''''' | |||
|- | |||
| {{colorbox|#FFFF00}} {{colorbox|#0F0FFF}} '''FBBP, BVP'''|| '''221''' | |||
|- | |||
| {{colorbox|#FFFF00}} {{colorbox|#FF0000}} {{colorbox|#32CD32}} FBBP, SDU, GPB|| 221 | |||
|} | |||
==Aftermatch== | |||
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The 2009 Besmenian federal election in Besmenia took take place on September 6, 2009. It was the election of the 23th Federal Chamber.
Background
The FBBP-SDU coalition government formed after the 2001 Besmenian federal election lost its absolute majority in the 2005 election. After the 2005 election, the FBBP formed a joint government coalition with the BVP, the first collaboration between the two parties at the federal level.
After the SDU left the federal government, SDU chairman Rudolf Dietrich announced his resignation as party leader in November 2005. Angelika Kahmwald became his successor.
Electoral system
Date
Contesting parties
Name | Ideology | Party leader | Prime Minister candidate | 2005 result | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes (%) | Seats in the Federal Chamber | ||||||
FBBP | Free Besmenian Citizen's Party Freie Besmenische Bürgerpartei |
Liberalism Social liberalism |
Ursula Kummstein | Ursula Kummstein | 31,2% | 137 / 427
| |
BVP | Besmenian People's Party Besmenische Volkspartei |
Christian Democracy Conservatism |
Franz Bauer | Franz Bauer | 26,4% | 115 / 427
| |
SDU | Social Democratic Union Sozialdemokratische Union |
Social democracy | Angelika Kahmwald | Angelika Kahmwald | 13,9% | 61 / 427
| |
NBP | National Besmenian Party Nationale Besmenische Partei |
National conservatism Right-wing populism |
Alexander von Wiest | Alexander von Wiest | 10,5% | 46 / 427
| |
GPB | Green Party of Besmenia Grüne Partei Besmeniens |
Green politics Social liberalism |
Sebastian Bergmann | Sebastian Bergmann | 9,8% | 43 / 427
| |
PBL | Party of the Besmenian Left Partei der Besmenischen Linken |
Democratic Socialism Left-wing populism |
Erik Schwan | Erik Schwan | 5,8% | 25 / 427
|
Prime Minister candidate of the parties
FBBP
BVP
SDU
NBP
GPB
PBL
Campaign
TV debates
Besmenian Rundfunk's election coverage began on July 28, 2009 with a television confrontation between Franz Bauer (BVP) and Alexander von Wiest (NBP). This was the first of twelve debate programs in which the top candidates from two parliamentary parties sat face to face. Moderator Kerstin Hochmann asked the questions.
Also one week before the election, a television debate was broadcast on BRF 2 with parties that were not represented in parliament, representatives of BELP, ZAB and KPB took part.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Free Besmenian Citizen's Party | 14,650,183 | 27,7 | 121 | |
Besmenian People's Party | 12,058,634 | 22,8 | 100 | |
Social Democratic Union | 6,769,759 | 12,8 | 56 | |
National Besmenian Party | 6,082,206 | 11,5 | 50 | |
Green Party of Besmenia | 5,394,652 | 10,2 | 44 | |
Party of the Besmenian Left | 4,178,211 | 7,9 | 34 | |
Team Bohlmann | 2,644,437 | 5,0 | 22 | |
Other parties | 1,110,663 | 2,1 | 0 | |
Total | 52,888,748 | 100 | 427 | |
Invalid/blank votes | – | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 63,867,842 | 82,81 | – |
Government formation
Coalitions considered | Seats |
---|---|
Total seats | 427 |
Absolute majority (From 214 seats) | |
FBBP, BVP | 221 |
FBBP, SDU, GPB | 221 |