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Revision as of 06:14, 4 October 2021

1980 Besmenian federal election
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← 1976 August 3, 1980 1981 →

427 seats
214 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  File:Martin Beiter4.png Bundeskanzler Helmut Schmidt.jpg Fred Sinowatz.jpg
Leader Martin Beiter Robert Gleitzmann Friedrich von Benger
Party Free Besmenian Citizen's Party Besmenian People's Party Social Democratic Union
Leader since 22 March 1980 31 March 1967 28 May 1976
Leader's seat Trissia Trissia Sedakania

  Fourth party Fifth party
  Konrad Berger.png Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F065084-0002, Bonn, Pressekonferenz der Grünen, Bundestagswahl.jpg
Leader Konrad Berger Norbert Nadelmann
Party Besmenian Republican Party Green Party of Besmenia
Leader since 20 September 1969 30 April 1978
Leader's seat Lower Besmenia Laitstadt

The 1980 Besmenian federal election were held in Besmenia on 3 August 1980, to elect the 16th Federal Chamber. The Free Besmenian Citizen's Party emerged as the largest faction in the Federal Chamber for the first time since 1952, with its leader Martin Beiter becoming Prime Minister.

Campaign

The 1980 election campaign was dominated by the feud between Beiter and Gleitzmann. Beiter criticized Gleitzmann's resistance to Besmenian's accession to the Coalition of Crown Albatross, while Gleitzmann criticized Beiter for being too young.

Results

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Party Votes % Seats
Free Besmenian Citizen's Party 16,870,098 34,6 153
Besmenian People's Party 16,041,220 32,9 145
Social Democratic Union 8,093,746 16,6 73
Besmenian Republican Party 3,705,570 7,6 34
Green Party of Besmenia 2,486,632 5,1 22
Other parties 1,511,482 3,1 0
Invalid/blank votes 48,757 0,1
Total 48,757,505 100 427
Registered voters/turnout 50,697,109 96,2
Popular vote
FBBP
34.6%
BVP
32.9%
SDU
16.6%
BRP
7.6%
GPB
5.1%
Other parties
3.1%
2021 Larinthian constitutional referendum
Yes
67.7%
No
30.8%
Invalid or blank votes
1.5%