2026 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election

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2026 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election
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  2021 20262031 

All 71 seats in the Landtag, (including any overhang and leveling seats)
36 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party SPD AfD CDU
Last election39.6%, 34 seats16.7%, 14 seats13.3%, 12 seats

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Party Left Greens FDP
Last election9.9%, 9 seats6.3%, 5 seats5.8%, 5 seats

Government before election

Second Schwesig cabinet
SPDLeft

Government after election

TBD

The 2026 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election will be held in 2026 to elect the 9th Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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Opinion polls

Graphical summary

Opinion polls Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2026.svg
Local regression of polls conducted.

Party polling

Polling firmFieldwork dateSample
size
SPD AfD CDU Linke Grüne FDP BSW OthersLead
INSA 18–25 Nov 20241,000212719551656
Infratest dimap 23–28 Oct 20241,153222819541486
INSA 16–23 Sep 20241,0002025214521764
European Parliament election 9 Jun 202410.328.321.54.94.82.616.411.26
INSA 27 May–3 Jun 20241,0002325205641432
Infratest dimap 2–7 May 20241,177212621581095
Forsa 13 Apr–3 May 20241,0052025196731465
Forsa 10–16 Jan 20241,0022131188835610
Wahlkreisprognose 19–28 Oct 20231,020203517.586.54915
20.52515.53.54.53.5216.54
Infratest dimap 13–16 Sep 20231,18223321888389
INSA 26 Jun–3 Jul 20231,000272918106462
INSA 3–11 Apr 20231,000282519116563
Forsa 18–23 Jan 20231,004272118129496
Infratest dimap 13–18 Oct 20221,168282417118484
Wahlkreisprognose 4–14 Aug 20221,000272415813583
Wahlkreisprognose 13–20 Jun 20221,041331917.571148.514
Infratest dimap 1–4 Jun 20221,0813019199114811
INSA 25–28 Apr 20221,0183518161166817
Forsa 14–18 Mar 20221,00134161612751018
Wahlkreisprognose 1–10 Feb 20221,0003018208106810
INSA 31 Jan–7 Feb 20221,0003617161166819
2021 state election 26 Sep 202139.616.713.39.96.35.88.422.9

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