2006 Saxony-Anhalt state election

The 2006 Saxony-Anhalt state election was held on 26 March 2006 to elect the members of the 5th Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt. The incumbent coalition government of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Free Democratic Party (FDP) led by Minister-President Wolfgang Böhmer lost its majority. The CDU subsequently formed a coalition with the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

Parties
The table below lists parties represented in the 4th Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt.

Election result
! colspan="2" | Party ! Votes ! % ! +/- ! Seats ! +/- ! Seats % ! colspan=8| ! align=right colspan=2| Total ! align=right| 902,254 ! align=right| 100.0 ! align=right| ! align=right| 97 ! align=right| 18 ! align=right| ! align=right colspan=2| Voter turnout ! align=right| ! align=right| 44.4 ! align=right| 12.1 ! align=right| ! align=right| ! align=right|
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 * align=left | Christian Democratic Union (CDU)
 * align=right| 326,721
 * align=right| 36.2
 * align=right| 1.1
 * align=right| 40
 * align=right| 8
 * align=right| 41.2
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 * align=left | The Left.PDS (Linke)
 * align=right| 217,295
 * align=right| 24.1
 * align=right| 3.7
 * align=right| 26
 * align=right| 1
 * align=right| 26.8
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 * align=left | Social Democratic Party (SPD)
 * align=right| 192,754
 * align=right| 21.4
 * align=right| 1.4
 * align=right| 24
 * align=right| 1
 * align=right| 24.7
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 * align=left | Free Democratic Party (FDP)
 * align=right| 60,209
 * align=right| 6.7
 * align=right| 6.6
 * align=right| 7
 * align=right| 10
 * align=right| 7.2
 * align=right| 6.6
 * align=right| 7
 * align=right| 10
 * align=right| 7.2
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 * align=left | Alliance 90/The Greens (Grüne)
 * align=right| 32,117
 * align=right| 3.6
 * align=right| 1.6
 * align=right| 0
 * align=right| ±0
 * align=right| 0
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 * align=left | German People's Union (DVU)
 * align=right| 26,905
 * align=right| 3.0
 * align=right| 3.0
 * align=right| 0
 * align=right| ±0
 * align=right| 0
 * align=left | Parent Party (Eltern)
 * align=right| 14,499
 * align=right| 1.6
 * align=right| 1.6
 * align=right| 0
 * align=right| ±0
 * align=right| 0
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 * align=left | Others
 * align=right| 31,754
 * align=right| 3.5
 * align=right|
 * align=right| 0
 * align=right| ±0
 * align=right| 0
 * align=right| 3.5
 * align=right|
 * align=right| 0
 * align=right| ±0
 * align=right| 0
 * }