The 1984 Baden-Württemberg state election was held on 25 March 1984 to elect the members of the 8th Landtag of Baden-Württemberg. The incumbent Christian Democratic Union (CDU) government under Minister-President Lothar Späth was re-elected, retaining its majority.
Parties The table below lists parties represented in the previous Landtag of Baden-Württemberg. Name Ideology Leader(s) 1980 result Votes (%) Seats CDU Christian Democratic Union of Germany Christian democracy Lothar Späth 53.35% SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany Social democracy Ulrich Lang 32.55% FDP Free Democratic Party Classical liberalism Jürgen Morlok 8.30% Grüne The Greens Green politics Fritz Kuhn 5.35%
Results
| colspan=8 | |- ! colspan="2" | Party ! Votes ! % ! +/- ! Seats ! +/- ! Seats % |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | Christian Democratic Union (CDU) | align=right| 2,412,085 | align=right| 51.87 | align=right| 1.48 | align=right| 68 | align=right| | align=right| 53.97 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | Social Democratic Party (SPD) | align=right| 1,507,088 | align=right| 32.41 | align=right| 0.14 | align=right| 41 | align=right| 1 | align=right| 32.54 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | The Greens (Grüne) | align=right| 372,374 | align=right| 8.01 | align=right| 2.66 | align=right| 9 | align=right| 3 | align=right| 7.14 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | Free Democratic Party (FDP) | align=right| 333,386 | align=right| 7.17 | align=right| 1.31 | align=right| 8 | align=right| 2 | align=right| 6.35 |- ! colspan=8| |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | German Communist Party (DKP) | align=right| 13,620 | align=right| 0.29 | align=right| 0.03 | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | European Workers' Party | align=right| 1,632 | align=right| 0.04 | align=right| 0.04 | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left | Free German Workers' Party | align=right| 383 | align=right| 0.00 | align=right| 0.00 | align=right| 0 | align=right| ±0 | align=right| 0 |- ! align=right colspan=2| Total ! align=right| 4,650,186 ! align=right| 98.79 ! align=right| ! align=right| 126 ! align=right| 2 ! align=right| |- ! align=right colspan=2| Invalid votes ! align=right| 56,055 ! align=right| 1.21 ! align=right| ! align=right| ! align=right| ! align=right| |- ! align=right colspan=2| Voter turnout ! align=right| 4,706,241 ! align=right| 71.21 ! align=right| 0.78 ! align=right| ! align=right| ! align=right|
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