This was intended to link the first letter of both the party's and the frontrunner Lorenz Caffier's name with the positive term "future".
[7] The Left platform includes employment and economic rights, social justice, environmental protection and more democratic participation.
[9] The far right National Democratic Party (NPD) won in excess of 30% of the votes in 2 of the districts in this election and 26% to 29% in some communities near Anklam and Torgelow.
Rösler also stated that "it is shocking that the radical right-wing NPD has received twice as many votes as the FDP".
[11] SPD leader Erwin Sellering wasn't happy about the NPD re-entering the Landtag and stated "It’s a shame that they’ve made it in again and very regrettable".