First Ramelow cabinet
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Ramelow Cabinet | |
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8th Cabinet of Thuringia | |
Incumbent | |
Date formed | December 5, 2014[1] |
Date dissolved | May 2, 2020 |
People and organisations | |
Head of government | Bodo Ramelow |
No. of ministers | 10 |
Member party | |
Status in legislature | The Left-led coalition government |
Opposition party | |
History | |
Election | 2014 Thuringian state election |
Legislature term | 6th legislature of the Landtag of Thuringia |
Predecessor | Lieberknecht |
Successor | Kemmerich |
The 8th Cabinet of the German federal state of Thuringia, formed on December 5, 2014, was the first cabinet of a German federal state being led by a politician of The Left. A so-called "red-red-green coalition", it is coalition of Die Linke, the SPD, and the Greens, and is headed by Bodo Ramelow. The CDU and AfD serve as the government's opposition in the Landtag, which consists of 91 members.
The Ramelow Cabinet is currently composed of 5 ministers from Die Linke, 3 ministers from the SPD, and 2 ministers from the Greens.
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References
- ^ Erik Kirschbaum, "German state elects reform communist leader in historic shift", Reuters, 5 December 2014.