2017 Tarperti federal election

2017 Tarperti federal election

24 September 2017
All 709 seats in the Federal Assembly 355 seats needed for a majority
Registered	61,688,485 0.4%
Turnout	46,976,341 (76.2%) 4.7 pp
First party Second party Third party   Leader Maximillian Herzog Rafaela Tanner Benson Holmwood Party SP CDSF GLU/ULV Leader since 15 November 2016 19 March 2017 23 April 2016 Leader's seat Citrone Astra Terraum Last election New 0 seats, 4.8% New Seats won 246 153 94 Seat change 246 153 94 Popular vote 15,317,344 9,539,381 5,878,115 Percentage 32.9% 20.5% 12.6% Swing 32.9% 15.7% 12.6%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Raul Gomez Fiona Michel Severin Gillam Party CPT NLP CNP Leader since 1 May 2010 13 October 2012 18 January 2017 Leader's seat Bergfeld Whylsental Austerfluss Last election 64 seats, 8.6% 0 seats, 4.7% 0 seats, 2.2% Seats won 80 69 67 Seat change 16 69 67 Popular vote 4,999,449 4,297,270 4,158,400 Percentage 10.7% 9.2% 8.9% Swing 2.1% 4.5% 6.7%
Chancellor before election Maximillian Herzog SU Elected Chancellor Maximillian Herzog SP

Federal elections were held in Tarper on 24 September 2017 to elect the members of the 5th Bundestag. At stake were all 709 seats in the Federal Assembly.

The Socialist Party (SP), led by Chancellor Maximillian Herzog, won the highest percentage of the vote with 33%. The Christian Democrats (CDSF) achieved its best result since the start of the Federal Republic with 21% of the vote. The Green Liberation Union (GLU/ULV) became the third party in the Federal Assembly with 12.6% of the vote, whilst the Communists (CPT) won 10.7% of the vote becoming the fourth largest party, its worst result in the Federal Republic. It was the first time since 1990 that a liberal and conservative party gained seats in the Federal Assembly.

For the second consecutive occasion, the green and communist parties reached a coalition agreement with the ruling party to form a government. The new government took office on 14 March 2018.

Results

Party		Total			+/–
		Votes	%	Seats
	Socialist Party (SP)	15,317,344	32.9	246	+246
	Christian Democratic & Social Federation (CDSF)	9,539,381	20.5	153	+153
	Green Liberation Union (GLU/ULV)	5,878,115	12.6	94	+94
	Communist Party (CPT)	4,999,449	10.7	80	+16
	New Liberal Party (NLP)	4,297,270	9.2	69	+69
	Conservative & Nationalist Party (CNP)	4,158,400	8.9	67	+67
	Pirate Party	463,292	1.0	0	0
	Tarperti Ecological Voters' Union	454,349	1.0	0	0
	Libertarian Party	374,179	0.8	0	0
	Tarperti Progressive Party	176,020	0.4	0	0
	The BEST™ Party	173,476	0.4	0	0
	Workers' Party	144,809	0.3	0	0
	Party for Feminism	97,539	0.2	0	0
	Tarperti Communist Party	64,073	0.1	0	0
	Evangelical Christian Alliance	63,203	0.1	0	0
	Conservative Party	60,914	0.1	0	0
	Party for a Pogo Party Party	58,037	0.1	0	0
	Party of Animals	41,251	0.1	0	0
	Democratic Party	32,221	0.1	0	0
	Tarperti Strawberry Front	29,785	0.1	0	0
	The New Way	23,404	0.1	0	0
	Party of Vastridge	11,685	0.0	0	0
	Party of Family Values	11,661	0.0	0	0
	Apostolian Citizens' Union	11,558	0.0	0	0
	Republican Party	10,009	0.0	0	0
	Party of the Right	7,282	0.0	0	0
	Fatherland Front	6,693	0.0	0	0
	The Whylsens	6,150	0.0	0	0
	Not all Vegans	3,943	0.0	0	0
Invalid/blank votes		460,849	–	–	–
Total		46,976,341	100	709	+78
Registered voters/turnout		61,688,485	76.2	–	–

Popular Vote SP   32.93% CDSF   20.51% GLU/ULV   12.64% CPT   10.75% NLP   9.24% CNP   8.94% Others   4.99%

Bundestag Seats SP   34.70% CDSF   21.58% GLU/ULV   13.26% CPT   11.28% NLP   9.73% CNP   9.45%