List of minister-presidents of Brandenburg
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)
Minister-President of Brandenburg | |
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Ministerpräsident des Landes Brandenburg | |
Residence | Potsdam |
Appointer | Landtag of Brandenburg |
Term length | Pending resignation or the election of a successor |
Inaugural holder | Manfred Stolpe |
Formation | 3 October 1990 |
Salary | regulated by legislation |
The minister-president of Brandenburg is the
Alliance '90/The Greens. Woidke succeeded Matthias Platzeck
in August 2013.
The minister-president's seat of government is known as the State Chancellery (German: Staatskanzlei) and is located in the state capital, Potsdam, along with the other cabinet department.
List
Prime ministers of Brandenburg, 1945–1952
After the defeat of Nazi Germany in the
Prussia, re-emerged as a German Land
.
- Karl Steinhoff (SPD/SED), 1945–1949.
- Rudolf Jahn (SED), 1949–1952.
Minister-presidents of Brandenburg, since 1990
After being abolished in a reorganization of the territories administered by the
German Democratic Republic (East Germany), the Land Brandenburg was restored in the prelude to German unification
in 1990.
Political party: SPD
Portrait | Name (Born–Died) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | |||
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Took office | Left office | Days | |||||
State of Brandenburg (1990–present) | |||||||
Federal Republic of Germany
| |||||||
– | Jochen Wolf (1941–2022) as State Commissioner |
3 October 1990 | 1 November 1990 | 29 | Social Democratic Party | – | |
1 | Manfred Stolpe (1936–2019) |
1 November 1990 | 26 June 2002 (resigned) |
4255 | Social Democratic Party | 1990 1994 1999 | |
2 | Matthias Platzeck (born 1953) |
26 June 2002 | 28 August 2013 (resigned) |
4081 | Social Democratic Party | 2004 2009 | |
3 | Dietmar Woidke (born 1961) |
28 August 2013 | Incumbent | 3892 | Social Democratic Party | 2014 2019 |