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1999 German presidential election

1999 German presidential election
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Nominee Johannes Rau Dagmar Schipanski Uta Ranke-Heinemann
Party SPD CDU Independent
Electoral vote 657 (1st round)
690 (2nd round) 		588 (1st round)
572 (2nd round) 		69 (1st round)
62 (2nd round)
Nominators SPD, Grüne CDU/CSU PDS
President before election

Roman Herzog
CDU

Elected President

Johannes Rau
SPD

An indirect presidential election (officially the 11th Federal Convention) saw the former Social Democrat minister-president of North Rhine-Westphalia defeat Christian Democrat Dagmar Schipanski and the nonpartisan academic Uta Ranke-Heinemann, who had been endorsed by the Party of Democratic Socialism.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Cohen, Roger (24 May 1999). "A Social Democrat Is Elected the New President of Germany". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  2. ^ "To the polls". The Economist. 20 May 1999. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  3. ^ "No Change in Sight". Deutsche Welle. 17 January 2008. Retrieved 6 March 2025.

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