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All 195 seats in the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia 98 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2027 North Rhine-Westphalia state election will be held in 2027 to elect the 19th Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia. [1]
| Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample size | CDU | SPD | Grüne | FDP | AfD | Linke | BSW | Others | Lead |
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| Forsa | 26 Nov – 4 Dec 2024 | 1,508 | 41 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 25 |
| Infratest dimap | 8–10 Oct 2024 | 1,167 | 40 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 13 | – | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| Forsa | 23 Jul – 1 Aug 2024 | 1,060 | 40 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 24 |
| European Parliament election | 9 Jun 2024 | – | 31.2 | 17.2 | 13.5 | 6.3 | 12.6 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 12.7 | 14.0 |
| Infratest dimap | 22–25 Apr 2024 | 1.181 | 38 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 11 | – | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| Forsa | 5–14 Mar 2024 | 1,502 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 21 |
| Infratest dimap | 30 Oct–2 Nov 2023 | 1,161 | 35 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 14 | – | – | 10 | 17 |
| Wahlkreisprognose | 27 Aug–2 Sep 2023 | 1,100 | 33.5 | 19.5 | 16.5 | 4.5 | 18 | 2 | – | 6 | 14 |
| Infratest dimap | 12–15 Jun 2023 | 1,159 | 32 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 3 | – | 6 | 10 |
| Forsa | 29 May–7 Jun 2023 | 1,506 | 37 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 3 | – | 7 | 16 |
| INSA | 24 Apr–2 May 2023 | 1,000 | 36 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | – | 6 | 14 |
| Forsa | 27–28 Mar 2023 | 1,005 | 38 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | – | 8 | 18 |
| Forsa | 23–31 Jan 2023 | 1,006 | 36 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 3 | – | 8 | 14 |
| Wahlkreisprognose | 7–11 Nov 2022 | 1,400 | 31 | 24.5 | 19 | 5.5 | 12.5 | 1.5 | – | 6 | 7.5 |
| Infratest dimap | 17–20 Oct 2022 | 1,185 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 9 | – | – | 9 | 9 |
| Forsa | 21–26 Sep 2022 | 1,511 | 36 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 3 | – | 6 | 15 |
| INSA | 15–22 Aug 2022 | 1,000 | 36 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 3 | – | 6 | 14 |
| Wahlkreisprognose | 27–30 Jun 2022 | 1,040 | 37 | 27.5 | 15.5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | – | 6 | 9.5 |
| Forsa | 16 May 2022 | 1,008 | 36 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 2 | – | 6 | 11 |
| 2022 state election | 15 May 2022 | – | 35.7 | 26.7 | 18.2 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 2.1 | – | 5.7 | 9.0 |
| Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample size |  |  |  |  | None/ Unsure | Lead | ||
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| Wüst CDU | Philipp SPD | Post SPD | Kutschaty SPD | Neubaur Grüne | Vincentz AfD | |||||
| Wahlkreisprognose | 27 Aug – 2 Sep 2023 | 1,100 | 40 | 21 | – | – | 10 | 10 | 19 | 19 |
| 40 | – | 18 | – | 13 | 13 | 16 | 22 | |||
| 43 | 29 | – | – | – | – | 28 | 14 | |||
| 46 | – | 26 | – | – | – | 28 | 20 | |||
| Wahlkreisprognose | 7–11 Nov 2022 | 1,400 | 35 | – | – | 20 | 18 | – | 27 | 15 |
| Forsa | 21–26 Sep 2022 | 1,511 | 31 | – | – | 14 | 10 | – | 45 | 17 |
Westphalia is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has an area of 20,210 square kilometres (7,800 sq mi) and 7.9 million inhabitants.
North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a state (Land) in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany. Covering an area of 34,084 km2 (13,160 sq mi), it is the fourth-largest German state by size.
The Sauerland is a rural, hilly area spreading across most of the south-eastern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, in parts heavily forested and, apart from the major valleys, sparsely inhabited.
Regierungsbezirk Detmold is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the north-east of the state. It is congruent with region of Ostwestfalen-Lippe.
The Sieg is a river in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Rhine.
Alpen is a municipality in the district of Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Rahden is a town in the far north of North Rhine-Westphalia between Bielefeld and Bremen and between Hanover and Osnabrück. Rahden is part of the Minden-Lübbecke District in East Westphalia-Lippe.
The Nordrhein-Westfalen-Liga was the highest football league in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) from 2008 to 2012. It was one of the eleven Oberliga groups in German football, the fifth tier of the German football league system.
The Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia is the state parliament (Landtag) of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, which convenes in the state capital of Düsseldorf, in the eastern part of the district of Hafen. The parliament is the central legislative body in the political system of North Rhine-Westphalia. In addition to passing of laws, its most important tasks are the election of the Minister-President of the state and the administration of the government. The current government is a coalition of the CDU and the Greens, supporting the cabinet of Minister-President Hendrik Wüst since June 2022.
Oliver Wittke is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
NRW.INVEST is the economic development agency of the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). It deals with the acquisition of and support for foreign investors and the international marketing for NRW as a business location. As One-Stop-Agency for foreign investors, NRW.INVEST supports mainly international companies with their investment projects and settlements in NRW throughout the entire settlement process. NRW.INVEST maintains two subsidiaries in Japan and the United States as well as thirteen representative offices in China, India, Israel, South Korea, Poland, Russia, Turkey and the United Kingdom. The sole shareholder of NRW.INVEST is the State of North Rhine-Westphalia.
The Constitution of North Rhine-Westphalia is the constitutional document that governs the responsibilities and rights of various offices and the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany.
Oliver Krischer is a German politician of the Alliance '90/The Greens who has been serving as State Minister for Environment, Nature Protection, and Transport in the government of Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia Hendrik Wüst since 2022.
North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) has always been Germany's powerhouse with the largest economy among the German states by GDP figures. If NRW were a sovereign country, it would have an economy comparable to that of Saudi Arabia in terms of nominal gross domestic product (GDP) as of 2014. Of all German states, most money from abroad is invested in NRW.
Dhünn is a 40 km (25 mi)-long river located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Its main source is near Wipperfürth in the Bergisches Land area. It runs in a south-westerly direction, and its mouth into the river Wupper is near Leverkusen, appr. 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Cologne.
Schwarzbach is a river of the Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Rhine near Düsseldorf-Wittlaer. Its source is north of Mettmann.
The Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia is a civil order of merit, of the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia. The Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia was founded on 11 March 1986. It is awarded to citizens representing all segments of the population who have made extraordinary contributions to the people and state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The order is limited to 2500 living recipients. From its founding through January 2010, a total of 1,559 people have been awarded the Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Hendrik Josef Wüst is a German politician serving as Minister-President of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2021. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). In October 2021, he succeeded Armin Laschet as state chairman of his party. Under Wüst's leadership, his party won the highest vote share in the 2022 North Rhine-Westphalia state election.
The Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia, also referred to as Premier or Prime Minister, is the head of government of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). The position was created in 1946, when the British administration merged the Prussian province of Westphalia and the northern part of the Prussian province of the Rhine to form the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. In 1947 the state was expanded with including of the state of Lippe.
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