The Bremen state election, 2003, was conducted on May 25, 2003, to elect members to the Bürgerschaft (city and state legislature) of Bremen. May 25 is the 145th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (146th in leap years). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (official name; German: Freie Hansestadt Bremen) is the smallest of Germanys 16 Federal States (Bundesländer). ...
The Bremen state elections have some differences from other German elections. The 67 seats elected from the city of Bremen and the 16 seats elected from the city of Bremerhaven are elected on the same day but with separate 5%-hurdles. So the FDP and DVU each took one seat from Bremerhaven, because of getting more than 5% in this city. The 67 MPs from Bremen are not only members of the state parliament, but are also the members of the city's parliament. The river Weser flows through Bremen to the estuary at Bremerhaven. ... Watershed of the River Weser Bremerhaven is a city in the federal state of Bremen, Germany. ...
Seat results -- SPD in red, CDU in black, Greens in green, FDP in yellow, DVU in blue (the previous number of seats obtained by each party are in parenthesis).
SPD redirects here. ... The Christian Democratic Union (CDU - Christlich-Demokratische Union) is a political party in Germany. ... Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (literally: Alliance 90/The Greens), the German Green Party, is a political party in Germany whose regional predecessors were founded in the late 1970s as part of the new social movements. ... The Free Democratic Party (Freie Demokratische Partei - FDP) is a liberal political party in Germany. ... There is open debate on rather facism is rightwing or not. ... The Law and Order Offensive Party (German: Partei Rechtsstaatlicher Offensive), short form Offensive D (the D means Deutschland/Germany) is a minor political party in Germany. ... Party of Democratic Socialism is a political party in India; see Party of Democratic Socialism (India) the former name of a German political party; see Left Party (Germany). ... Image File history File links 2003_bremen_landtag_result. ... Image File history File links 2003_bremen_landtag_result. ...
Post-election
Dr. Henning Scherf (SPD) remained Mayor and Senate President, in an SPD-CDU (so called grand coalition) coalition. Henning Scherf born 31 October 1938 in Bremen is the Mayor of Bremen and also Bremens senator of law and constitution. ...
551,600), capital of the state of Bremen, NW Germany, on the Weser River.
It stubbornly fought to preserve this status after the archbishopric had been assigned to Sweden by the Peace of Westphalia and later was ceded (1719) by Sweden to the elector of Hanover (George I of England).
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