🇩🇪 · Schmidt III · 1980

· Cabinet // Germany · ID 343
ID Party # # #
718 SPD PM Social Democratic Party of Germany
719 FDP Free Democratic Party Free Democratic (FDP) ministers resigned on 17 September 1982 in conflict over social and tax policies.
· Information
Date
5. November 1980
Caretaker
no
Wikipedia
Kabinett Schmidt III
Election
5. October 1980
Description
FDP ministers resigned on 17 September 1982 and the FDP parliamentary group agreed on 29 September to elect Kohl as Chancellor. Schmidt lost a confidence vote (yes: 256, no: 235, abstain: 4, constructive no-vote) on 1 October and PM Kohl was elected. Earlier this year, Schmidt got support in a confidence vote (yes: 269, no: 224) on 2 February.
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